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Thursday 28 May 2015

IneffectivePower and Unicode Suppressor protect jailbroken devices from the “effective power” Messages bug

iOS Messages Arabic string bug iPhone screenshot 002

There is a new bug in iOS that resprings most peoples phones due to a low memory crash. It is caused by iOS’s inability to render certain strings of Arabic characters which overloads the memory, causing resprings and reboots or safe mode on a jailbroken device. Simply explained, when someone messages you those characters and you get a banner notification, your phone starts kicking the bucket.

A few developers have stepped in and saved the day for jailbreakers. This isn’t the first or second time the jailbreak community receives a security fix quicker than Apple is able to push one to stock devices. It’s a great example of the argument that jailbroken iOS, in the right hands, is can be more secure than stock.... Read the rest of this post here


"IneffectivePower and Unicode Suppressor protect jailbroken devices from the “effective power” Messages bug" is an article by iDownloadBlog.com.
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