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Sep 1, 2011

Apple Has Given A Job To The Hacker Responsible For Jailbreaking

Apple makers of Ipad has given a job to the hacker responsible for cracking, or jailbreaking, recent versions of its iOS mobile operating system.

The hacker, who goes by the handle “Comex” but whose real name is Nicholas Allegra, has accepted an internship at Apple, and also announced that he will not be publicly releasing jailbreaks for future versions of the iOS.

During an interview with members of the public on link-sharing site Reddit, Comex admitted that he may still hack his own iPhone.

Allegra also revealed some trepidation about entering the corporate world, and suggested that his tenure at Apple may be temporary.
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