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 ====== LG webOS ======
+As always: **DO NOT AUTO-UPDATE your devices** if you want to run exploits (e.g. to obtain root)! \\
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-===== How to root =====
+===== Homebrew-channel =====
-Disclaimer: I am not responsible for you bricking your TV. This is just a short collection of link for you to read up on. \\
+Note: There are several apps on Homebrew-channel which need root - it is not obligatory though. \\
+[[https://www.webosbrew.org/]] \\
+[[https://github.com/webosbrew/webos-homebrew-channel]] \\
+[[https://valkryst.com/posts/35.html]] \\
+===== How to get root =====
+Disclaimer: I am not responsible for you bricking your TV. This is just a short collection of links for you to check out. \\
 To enjoy all benefits of your LG webOS TV, you should consider rooting it. \\
-There are several apps on Homebrew-channel which need root. \\
+Read how to root on page of homebrew-channel: [[https://www.webosbrew.org/rooting/]] \\
+Update: There is a new exploit: \\
+[[https://github.com/throwaway96/dejavuln-autoroot]] \\
+[[https://www.reddit.com/r/webos/comments/1hxonos/how_to_use_faultmanagerautoroot_to_root_your_lg/?show=original|guide on reddit (also possible w/o PC)]] \\
+Also see on [[https://xdaforums.com/f/webos-software-and-hacking-general.1079/|XDA if you can find what you search for]]. \\
+Look for useful packages on [[https://github.com/webosbrew/|github webOS Brew repo]]. \\
+old methods: \\
+[[https://github.com/RootMyTV/RootMyTV.github.io]] \\
+[[https://github.com/illixion/root-my-webos-tv]] \\
+[[https://blog.illixion.com/2024/04/root-lg-webos-tv/]] \\
+it is/was(?) possible to downgrade (might need root, check!) \\
+[[https://github.com/throwaway96/downgr8]] \\
+[[https://github.com/reprodev/LGTV-Firmware-Downgrade]] \\
+===== Older / other TVs =====
+For older LG TVs see here: [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/openlgtv/]] \\
+For older Samsung TVs: [[https://www.samygo.tv/]] \\