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We discovered/developed a suite of side channels that let us indirectly read iOS system state from inside the sandbox. There are many different checks across unknown deviations, known jailbreak files and utilities, and runtime behaviors that help us narrow down whether your phone has been modified. It's not perfect, but it's the best you can do from within the Apple App sandbox.

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