We reported on Clrokr's Windows RT jailbreak early on Monday, noting that while the ability to run unsigned code in 'desktop mode' is impressive--the published jailbreak method was too complex for most end-users to accomplish. Netham45, a developer on the XDA forums who mentioned at the time that … [Read more...]
Developers Demonstrate Windows RT Running Desktop Programs
Earlier we posted news about theĀ 'Jailbreak' for Windows RT. The hack, discovered by Clrokr allows developers to compile their own desktop apps for Windows RT, without using the App Store. It seems the exploit is real, and Windows RT is capable of running applications in Windows RT's desktop mode … [Read more...]
Windows RT Hacked To Run Unsigned Code, Full Desktop Applications
Over the weekend a hacker by the name of Clrokr claims to have discovered a method for running unsigned code on Windows RT--including desktop applications. This Windows RT jailbreak amounts to changing a entry in the Windows 8 kernel, a value which determines the minimum signing level that desktop … [Read more...]