Downgrade A5 Devices from iOS 5.1 to iOS 5.0.1

iH8sn0w tells us through his Twitter that he discovered a bug in iOS 5.1, which allowed him to downgrade his iPad 2 to iOS 5.0.1!

In his tweet, the creator of the famous Sn0wbreeze claims to have found a "Loophole in the Apple APticket" loophole which has allowed to downgrade its iPad 2 from iOS 5.1 to iOS 5.0.1. Even as it works for all devices having a processor Apple A5. This could be very useful for all owners of new aircraft, who want to jailbreak their device and it would work also on iPhone 4S.

Hopefully that will not drag too iH8sn0w to create a tool that will allow us to enjoy! For now, no information on whether or not to have saved his SHSH Blobs, we'll keep you informed.

Safari iOS 5.1 : Dangerous Vulnerability Discovered

A new vulnerability was discovered in Safari iOS 5.1, resulting in a vulnerability to kick a very serious security problem: well, it appears that it is possible to visit a link in Safari, making him display a fake URL. Consider this: on this screenshot, Safari displays "apple.com" while this web page is hosted on the site of Major Security.

You can also repeat the experiment yourself, simply go to This Address (using Mobile Safari) and press the "Demo". This vulnerability also runs iOS 5.0.1 also.

Caution : The potential misuse of this fault are obvious, one might well make you think you are on the website of your bank, for example, and push you to provide sensitive information while you are on a malicious site.