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Kucishe kushaqise ukuthi i-Apple ishiye isikhathi esingakanani abasebenzisi bayo, ikakhulukazi bonke labo abasebenzisa i-App Store, bevezwe engcupheni engaba khona yokuxhumana okungabhaliwe phakathi kwe-App Store namaseva enkampani. Kumanje i-Apple isiqalile ukusebenzisa i-HTTPS, ubuchwepheshe obubethela ukugeleza kwedatha phakathi kwedivayisi ne-App Store.

Umcwaningi wakwaGoogle u-Elie Bursztein ubike ngale nkinga ngoLwesihlanu ibhulogi. Kakade ngoJulayi wonyaka odlule, uthole ubungozi obuningana ekuvikelekeni kwe-Apple ngesikhathi sakhe samahhala futhi wabikela inkampani. I-HTTPS iyindinganiso yokuvikeleka osekuyiminyaka isetshenziswa futhi inikeza ukuxhumana okubethelwe phakathi komsebenzisi wokugcina kanye neseva yewebhu. Ivamise ukuvimbela isigebengu se-inthanethi kusukela ekubambeni ukuxhumana phakathi kwamaphoyinti amabili kanye nokukhipha idatha ebucayi, njengamaphasiwedi noma izinombolo zekhadi lesikweletu. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ihlola ukuthi umsebenzisi wokugcina akaxhumani neseva mbumbulu. Izinga lewebhu lezokuphepha lisetshenziswe isikhathi esithile, ngokwesibonelo, i-Google, i-Facebook noma i-Twitter.

Ngokusho kokuthunyelwe kwebhulogi kaBursztein, ingxenye ye-App Store yayisivele ivikelekile nge-HTTPS, kodwa ezinye izingxenye zashiywa zingabhaliwe. Ubonise amathuba okuhlasela kumavidiyo ambalwa ku YouTube, lapho, ngokwesibonelo, umhlaseli angakhohlisa abasebenzisi ngekhasi elikhohlakele ku-App Store ukuthi bafake izibuyekezo ezingelona iqiniso noma bafake iphasiwedi ngewindi lomgunyathi. Kumhlaseli, kwanele ukwabelana ngoxhumo lwe-Wi-Fi kunethiwekhi engavikelekile nethagethi yakhe ngesikhathi esithile.

Ngokuvula i-HTTPS, i-Apple ixazulule izimbobo eziningi zokuphepha, kodwa kuthathe isikhathi esiningi ngalesi sinyathelo. Futhi nalapho, usekude nokuwina. Ngokusho konogada benkampani Izimfanelo usenemifantu ekuvikelekeni kwe-Apple phezu kwe-HTTPS futhi wayibiza ngokuthi ayanele. Nokho, ubungozi abutholakali kalula kwabangaba abahlaseli, ngakho-ke abasebenzisi akumele bakhathazeke kakhulu.

Umthombo: I-ArsTechnica.com
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