Jailbreaking iOS in the Post-Apocalyptic Era
Explore the intricacies of iOS jailbreaking in this 47-minute conference talk from Nullcon Goa 2022. Delve into the challenges of jailbreaking newer iPhone models and iOS versions through side-loaded apps. Gain insights into Apple's enforcement of sandbox and code signing mechanisms, and learn about the methods used to bypass these security measures. Understand how code signing and sandbox work together to maintain platform security, restricting unauthorized software and isolating apps. Follow the speakers as they break down iOS security basics, outline jailbreaking requirements, and discuss Apple's software and hardware mitigations. Discover solutions to common obstacles encountered during the jailbreaking process, all presented in a comprehensive walkthrough suitable for those interested in iOS security and jailbreaking techniques.