Such was the timing of the jailbreak release, Apple would have had little time, if any, to source and prevent the exploit. Once you’re all done, repeat steps 4 through 6 and change the version number back to 6.1.1 from 6.1.Īgain, it is important to note that further down the line of iOS 6.1.1 betas, Apple will undoubtedly call time on the Evasi0n exploit. Alternatively, you can also install the untether manually using Evasi0n’s. After a reboot, you’ll be untethered on iOS 6.1.1 beta 1. Step 7: Navigate to Cydia, locate evasi0n 6.0-6.1 Untether, and install it. Then, click Save, located in the top right-hand corner. You’ll want to tap the Edit button in the top left-hand corner, and change that string to ‘6.1’. plist, look at the information at the bottom of the page in between the tags. Step 5: Scroll down to the bottom, tap on ist, and open with text viewer. Step 4: If you haven’t already, install OpenSSH and iFile from Cydia, and navigate to System/Library/CoreServices. It is compatible with A4 powered devices (iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod touch 4) only. It’s not as though anybody would have upgraded by accident, but those Cydia devs looking to test jailbreak tweaks on this initial release of iOS 6.1.1 can now do so by jailbreaking their device on 6.1.1 using the method posted below. IOS 6.1.1 is currently in beta stage, and is of course developer only. You can follow our step by step tutorial to jailbreak iOS 6.1 untethered on any iOS device if you haven’t already. If you are on iOS 6.1, it is highly recommended you stay there, because a) it is a public release and b) Evasi0n is officially supported on all iOS devices by Evad3rs till 6.1 only, for now anyway.

With the release of iOS 6.1.1 beta 1 for developers, it was presumed Apple had – as it tends to do with all jailbreaks – patched the hole allowing for the userland exploit and subsequent jailbreak, but in short, they haven’t, though they will likely patch it in the next beta or at least before iOS 6.1.1 is public.

Not only did it offer a solution for every iOS device on the market, the jailbreak was also untethered in nature, meaning once the jailbreak was applied, users could enjoy an uninterrupted experience. The ongoing cat-and-mouse battle between Apple and the jailbreak scene took a huge swing in favor of the latter on Monday, with the release of the Evasi0n jailbreak tool.

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