This is a brief guide for all iphone and ipod touch hackers looking to turn your device into a truly portable and powerful hacking tool. The iPod Touch makes the perfect companion device for the security professional and can be quite handy for the quick hack when you're without your notebook/laptop. It's small and inconspicuous (basically you just look like you're listening to your tunes while you sniff the network *evil grin*) What you'll need
- A jail broken / hacked ipod touch or iphone - For this article I used an 8GB iPod touch but the same instructions should apply for all you iphone users. In fact the iPhone has the benefit of having GPRS data connectivity options which means you could still get some hacking done without a wifi connection although it would be painfully slow. The method you use to jailbreak your device is really and truly up to you and is honestly beyond the scope of this article. Here are some useful links to jailbreaking for both the touch and iPhone: