Tag Archives: bug

Is your iMessage hiding the last word of your texts?

Have you seen this bug before? Anyone? According to the vast amount of complaints on Twitter, and some checking done by The Verge, if you type something such as “I could be the next Obama” or “The best prize is a surprise” in iMessage, the last word of that message will disappear. After some digging by The Verge, a support forum thread from December was…

Pebble update ends software failures

If you’ve been following the smart watch market recently (haven’t we all?), you may have heard the reports that Pebble watches have been randomly shutting off recently. Fortunately for those that have purchased the smart watch, the Pebble team has been hard at work to resolve the issue, and it seems they have found a fix. Pebble pushed out the 1.9.1…

Yet another lock screen bug found in iOS 6.1.3

Yesterday we saw the release of iOS 6.1.3 and that fixed a few lock screen bypass bugs that had cropped up over the last few weeks. Well, here we are now, on iOS 6.1.3 (unless you’re jailbroken), and there is another lock screen bug. Yes, another. YouTube user videosdebarraquito made a video demonstrating the hack (found above), and it really is quite…

Age-old App Store security bug fixed by Apple at last

You may or may not be aware of a years-old App Store security flaw that allows potential identity thieves to access account information by exploiting unencrypted connections when a victim accesses Apple’s App Store. Well, it looks like Apple has finally ticked the issue off of its to do list, and enabled encryption when a device tries to connect to its…

Yet another passcode bug found in iOS 6.1

 Another iOS 6.1 passcode has been found, unfortunately. This one again taking advantage of the emergency call screen, containing a specific and precise pressing of seemingly random buttons. The above video takes you through how this bug is exploited, which ends with the user/hacker having to keep the power button pressed in order to do any damage. Once…

Apple releases iOS 6.1.2 to fix Exchange bug

iOS 6.1.2 was just released by Apple with the promised Exchange calendar bug fix. According to the update text, which can be seen above, this also should help battery life for those that use Exchange for their calendar service. As is the usual, if you are jailbroken it is recommended that you do not update yet, but being such a fast update, evasi0n will…