Chapter 8 - Mobile Communications & IoT Flashcards
KingoRoot
Android rooting tool
TunesGo
Android rooting tool
OneClickRoot
Android rooting tool
MTK Droid
Android rooting tool
Rooting vs Jailbreaking
Rooting applies to android, Jailbreaking applies to iOs
evasi0n7
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
GeekSn0w
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
Pangu
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
RedSn0w
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
Absinthe
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
Cydia
Tool for jailbreaking iOS device
What are 3 jailbreaking techniques?
Untethered, Semi-Tethered, Tethered
Untethered Jailbraking
Kernel remains patched after reboot, with or without a system connection
Semi-Tethered Jailbraking
Reboot no longer retains patch; must use installed jailbreak software to re-jailbreak
Tethered Jailbreaking
Reboot removes all jailbreaking patches; phone may get in boot loop requiring USB to repair
Jailbreak Type: Userland Exploit
Found in the system itself; gains root access; does not provide admin access can be patched by Apple
Jailbreak Type: iBoot Eexploit
Found in bootloader called iBoot; uses vulnerability to turn codesign off; semi-tethered ; can be patched
Jailbreak Type: BootROM exploit
Allow access to file system, iBoot and custom boot logos; found in device’s first bootloader; cannot be patched
Mobile Attack - App Store Attacks
Since some App stores are not vetted, malicious apps can be placed there