Jailbreak
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Also known as: iOS jailbreak, device jailbreaking
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Jailbreaking removes iOS restrictions to gain deeper system access — useful for some research/forensics, but it weakens security and may void support.
Real-World Example
A jailbroken iPhone can install unauthorized system tweaks, which also expands the malware attack surface.
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