Sonke sinxulumanisa igama Hacker njengomfanekiso wekhava, umntu okhohlakeleyo, onxibe ezimnyama, osebenzisa ulwazi lwakhe lwekhompyutha ukwenza ububi naphi na apho afuna khona, ukudala iintsholongwane, i-malware kunye nokuthubeleza kwiintanda kwiindonga ezingenakoyiswa zeenkqubo zokhuseleko.
Ewe, mhlawumbi akunjalo. I-hacker yinzululwazi yekhompyutha enolwazi olubanzi lwe ukhuseleko lwe-cyber, ekwaziyo ukugqitha iibhloko zokungena kwidijithali. Kwaye njengakuwo onke amaqela, kukho abantu abalungileyo nababi. Omnye wabafana abalungileyo uncede u-Apple wavala iingcango zeSafari ezingatshixwanga, kwaye inkampani iye yamvuza ngayo.
Usuku oluhle kwisazi sekhompyuter URyan Pickren waqala ukukhangela ii-backdoors kwisikhangeli seSafari sakwaApple. Emva komsebenzi onzima, wafumana ubuthathaka obuthile kwikhowudi yesicelo, kwaye wakwazi ukufikelela kwikhamera kunye nemakrofoni yanoma yimuphi umsebenzisi. Ekuphela kwento ekufuneka ixhoba liyenze kukungena kwiwebhusayithi yabo.
I-Apple iqinisekile ukuthanda ukhuseleko yesoftware yakho kunye nezixhobo. Inyaniso kukuba inokuziqhayisa ngayo, kwaye yenye yeenyaniso ezihlukanisayo zohlobo. Oku kuye kwakhokelela ekubeni abe neengxaki kurhulumente wase-US ngokukhusela idatha yabasebenzisi bayo ngaphezu kwayo yonke enye into, njengoko kufanele.
Kodwa akusiyo yonke ikhredithi eya kwiinjineli zeCupertino. Ngamanye amaxesha bancedwa ngabahlaseli bangaphandle abasebenzisanayo kwi Inkqubo yeBug Bounty ukuba iApple inale njongo. U-Pickren, ngenkqubo ethethiweyo, wazisa u-Apple ngokufunyanwa kwakhe, kwaye uvuzwe nge-75.000 yeedola.
Umgebenga akafumananga mntu wumbi ngaphandle Ubuthathaka obusixhenxe eSafari, ezintathu zazo zivumele ukufikelela kwikhamera ye-iPhone ngekhowudi ekhohlakeleyo. Ekuphela kwento ekufuneka ixhoba liyenze kukungena kwiwebhusayithi yabo, kwaye uPickren ngoku unokufikelela kwikhamera kunye nemakrofoni ekude. Phantse akukho nto.
I-Apple yakhawuleza yalungisa ingxaki
NgoDisemba, uPickren wazisa inkampani ngeziphumo zakhe. Ezona mpazamo zintathu zinzima zokhuseleko zalungiswa nguApple ngoJanuwari ngohlaziyo lwe Safari 13.0.5. Enye, iziphene ezingaphantsi kakhulu zalungiswa ngoMatshi 24 kunye nohlaziyo lwe Safari 13.1.
I-Apple ivuze uncedo olufunyenwe kwi-hacker nge IRandi ye75.000. U-Pickren, ovuyayo ngale nto, ushicilele ukuba uya kutyala inxalenye yemali ekuthengeni izixhobo ezitsha ukuze aqhubeke nophando kunye nokufumana iindlela ezintsha zokukhwabanisa inkqubo. Ngubani owaziyo ukuba ufumene iingcango ezingaphezu kwesixhenxe ...