From 79fafe2f44f5e31522dd93013950474342bfdfb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luxagraf Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 15:48:55 -0500 Subject: archived all the stuff from freelancing for wired --- .../Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) create mode 100644 old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt (limited to 'old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt') diff --git a/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt b/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38661d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.23.07/Wed/iphonehacks.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +The remarkable hacker NerveGas and the team at #iphone-shell have managed to find a way to get Dropbear SSH up and running on the iPhone through a bit of [command line trickery][1]. This means you can now install outside apps over SSH. NerveGas and others have already built Apache, Python and other open source apps for the iPhone. + +As NerveGas writes, the hack works by "overwriting an existing binary on the system with chmod, and then calling it with the appropriate arguments to set permissions. The result is a fully functional SSH setup." + +Fully functional SSH is huge; it effectively means you can move any file or program and execute them via the command line. NerveGas and others have [posted some binaries][2] for python and apache and here's some direct links to various command lines tools you can install on your iPhone: + +>* grep +* ed +* vim +* curl +* chmod +* ps +* ifconfig + +* netcat + + +Perhaps the most interesting application of this newfound functionality is the installation of a new SOCKS server to tether your iPhone to your laptop. Now admittedly using EDGE to browse from a laptop is probably going to drive you to fits, but at least it's now possible to use your iPhone's network access via your computer. + +Here's a video demonstration: + + + +And here's the tutorial on how to [get it working][3]. + +[1]: http://pastebin.com/m7abdb007 +[2]: http://iphone.natetrue.com/ +[3]: http://cre.ations.net/blog/post/tether-your-iphone \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2