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how to secure a iphone application from getting illegaly copied or hacked to install on another iphone

Hi, I am new to iphone programming. I heard from few people that even if the iphone application is sold for money from itunes, it is possible to hack the application and install on another phone. How much of this is true ? If true is there a way to programmatically control my application from getting illegally copied to jailbreaked or...

What does jailbreak do to the iPhone technically?

Hello all: I am an iPhone developer, and would like to get to know more about the internals of the OS and device. I know HOW to jailbreak, but I want to know specifically what it does to the system. I've been looking for info about it, but can't find anything solid. If anyone knows or can point me to resources, I'd greatly appreciate it...

How do I build and install applications on a jailbroken iPhone without being in the iPhone Developer Program?

Hi everyone, I would like to build and install my app on my jailbroken device without paying the $99 required for the iPhone Developer Program. I have Rock and Cydia... what is the easiest way to do it (if it's possible)? Thanks. ...

Modifying all HTTP requests on iPhoneOS with MobileSubstrate?

I want to write a MobileSubstrate (http://www.iphonedevwiki.net/index.php/MobileSubstrate) addon that takes every HTTP request and modifies the URL. (The reason is very complicated and would take a while to explain, so just trust me that there's not an alternative). Basically, I need to know what's the best Objective-C message or C funct...

How to learn about iPhone jailbroken programming?

I'm interested in learning about what additional features and APIs an app has access to when an iPhone is jailbroken. Can someone provide me with some basic resources to learn about this? I would be most interested in: documentation on the private APIs filesystem layout app configuration, e.g. how did WinterBoard replace SpringBoard? A...

iPhone developing FOR jailbroken devices (not USING jailbroken devices!)

I would like to dig into developing for jailbroken devices, just to test what the device could do. I would like, for instance, to alter the ipod music based on geo-location, so i have to program a new daemon that runs in background and fetch gps informations at regular interlavs and then make something with them. Longitude, longitude, f...

[iPhone]How to deploy a app with Application Preferences to real device

Every thing is OK in simulator but when I deploy my app to real device (jailbroken) I can't find app's Application Preferences in Setting or my iPhone! What wrong?! Please help me! ...

Securing files on IPhone

Hi Is there a way to decompile the binary from an IPhone app. I jailbroke my IPhone and was surprised to find other app's dbs wide open to be copied. So I exported my most important table and hardcoded it into code. Instead of loading table into array from a db I just generated code to fill the array and kept only the most basic DB info ...

How to create mobile substrate plugins on XCode?

Hi Everyone, I just wanna create a MS plugin to hook SpringBoard. I'm following "gojohnnyboi" tutorial from here "http://www.ipodtouchfans.com/forums/showthread.php?t=103558". To create a dylib on XCode, I'm following "SkylarEC" tutorial. I mix these two great tutorials and finally got succeed by getting a dylib. But when I placed the ...

Hooking into IPhone Phone application

How to hook the native apps in IPhone? I'm trying to hook a MS plugin into several IPhone native apps like Calendar, Maps, Phone and etc. For example, I'm trying to hook into the "MobilePhone.app" of IPhone. I dump all the class headers of "MobilePhone.app" and placed them in the "/user/include/MobilePhone". And in my MS plug in, #in...

What is open toolchain

Hi what is open tool chain in iphone applications development, i want to learn it from scratch . is there any link that can help me to learn. Thanx ...

Using GraphicsServices.h/GSEvent as well as compiling CLI iPhone tools with Xcode

I sent this to KennyTM (has all the private framework headers on GitHub) but I figured I'd ask here too just in case someone has some good ideas or any way to help me out. I'm trying to write a command line utility that sends GSEvents to operate the keyboard, touch/drag elements onscreen, and operate hardware buttons (volume, home, slee...

Using GraphicsServices to send a fake touch event to Springboard

I am attempting to use the GraphicsServices framework to send a fake touch event to Springboard. I am writing this application in XCode and using it from within a .app, although I use Backgrounder to send the majority of the system events (to other applications or Springboard itself). I doubt this will cause any issues, but I could be w...

Can I dual boot two iPhone OS's?

I'm a developer and don't want to commit to iOS4 yet as it's buggy, but a few of my clients will be early adopters. Can I use OpeniBoot (or something similar) to boot two legit OS's (preferably 3.1.3 and iOS 4)? ...

m3u8 stream not working on jailbroken iPhone

Hi, I have set up wowza on our company server and its working fine, serving m3u8 streams to iPhone 3G, QuickTime player, iPhone simulator etc. Any idea what might be preventing this stream to play on a jailbroken iPhone 3.1.3?? It doesn't give any error just shows up the file like a normal text file. ...

CPSchedulePowerUpAtDate on iOS iPhone SDK 4.0?

Hi! what's the equivalent of CPSchedulePowerUpAtDate on the iOS 4.0? In iPhone OS 3.1.3 I could use it. I'm getting this error: dyld: lazy symbol binding failed: Symbol not found: _CPSchedulePowerUpAtDate Referenced from: /Applications/AppABC.app/AppABC Expected in: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/AppSupport.framework/App...

How do I launch an iOS app upon startup?

Hello All, I am working on a project where the iPad will be used for a specific purpose, and only run one app. When the device starts up, I want my app to run, and I want to override the home button so that it does not quit the app (like the iPhone/ iPod demos in the store). I have seen bits and pieces of this functionality, but am un...

Extracted iPhone OS images showing as 0x0

Hi, when i try to download a image from my iPhone (Drop Pin Marker) through a FTP client the file always shows up on my desktop as width-0 height-0. It can be viewed on a internal file system viewer fine but when it gets to my desktop it has no size. Why is this and how can I open these files? ...

Resign Cydia App to Install on Non-Jailbroken iPhone

I'm part of the apple developer program so I can code sign and install on my device. Is it possible to take an application from Cydia (it doesn't appear to use mobilesubstrate, it's packaged as a .deb) and re-sign it so I can install it on my non-jailbroken iPhone? Thanks! ...

Still cant write to /System/Library/CoreService although my app is root

Hi There. As the topic describes, my app is in /Applications folder and it has got root access but still i cant write/Edit a file in /System/Library/CoreServices. Can anyone advice me on how to do this? P.S. I m developing for Jailbroken iOS4 (iOS 4 SDK). ...