An anonymous coder is messing with the heads of jailbreakers the folks who develop and run code that lets your Apple iOS device load applications. The twist: this code, by design, fails to jailbreak your iPad. Both the tweetstream and his own Facebook page for the jailbreak show early skepticism and then a mounting fury of denunciation. Jailbroken devices are by definition open to unofficial apps, which could be everything and only what they claim to be, but could also conceal a variety of malware attacks.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2128332/latest-ipad-security-threat–fake-jailbreak-code.html