Rishabh Shanbhag

Rishabh Shanbhag

Rishabh as featured on Forbes, May 2015.
Born (1996-11-10)November 10, 1996
Mumbai, India
Nationality Indian
Other names iMast777, Rishab
Alma mater Ramnivas Ruia Junior College
Occupation Developer, Entrepreneurship
Known for iDebStore
Website imast777.me

Rishabh Shanbhag (born November 10, 1996) is a developer, tech analyst, entrepreneur and is one of the core members of the Jailbreak community.[1] He is better known by his online alias "iMast777".[2][3]

Early life

Rishabh was born and raised in Mumbai, India. He went to Bombay Scottish School. In 2014, he completed his higher secondary education from Ramnivas Ruia College.

Career

Rishabh Shanbhag developed a strong interest for developing and programming at an early age. Rishabh developed several "tweaks" for Jailbroken Apple devices including ActiSearch,[4][5] NoNewApp etc. He also developed an alternative to Apple's current AppStore and the popular jailbroken store Cydia called iDebStore.[6]

On September 25th 2014, IBM India invited Rishabh Shanbhag to the Hackophobia event.[7][8] On October 14, 2014, Rishabh was appointed as the Social Media ambassador for the Giving Tuesday Movement 2014 by the United Nations. On 22nd October 2014, he became a certified Accredited Professional for Microsoft's - Bing Ads and is probably one of the youngest to be featured on the Membership Directory.[9] On November 10th 2014, he became a FireFox Student Ambassador for Mozilla.[10]

In the month of May, 2015, Rishabh was featured on the Forbes magazine in an article titled - "iPhone Hacking: Behind The Scenes with an iOS Jailbreaker" in which he answered various different questions regarding iOS jailbreaking and also revealed how he started off in the jailbreak community.[11]

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