Apple Quietly Drops iOS Jailbreak Detection API

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Without explanation, Apple has disabled a jailbreak detection API in iOS, less than six months after introducing it. Device management vendors say the reasons for the decision are a mystery, but insist they can use alternatives to discover if an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad has been modified so it can load and alter applications outside of Apple's iTunes-based App Store."

http://apple.slashdot.org/story/10/12/10/2149230/Apple-Quietly-Drops-iOS-Jailbreak-Detection-API