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Incwadi evulekile ka-Apple, esayinwe yi-CEO u-Tim Cook, mayelana nesicelo se-FBI sokuvula i-iPhone eyodwa kanye nokwenqatshwa okudabukisayo kwalesi senzo sesidlakela saseCalifornia akusebenzi emhlabeni wezobuchwepheshe kuphela. I-Apple icheme namakhasimende ayo futhi yathi uma i-FBI ihlinzeka "ngomnyango ongemuva" emikhiqizweni yayo, ingagcina ngenhlekelele. Manje silinde ukubona ukuthi abanye abalingisi bazosabela kanjani kulesi simo.

Isimo sengqondo sezinye izinkampani zobuchwepheshe, ezinethonya eliqondile ekuvikelweni kwedatha yangasese yabasebenzisi, sizoba ukhiye. Isibonelo, u-Jan Koum, inhloko yesevisi yezokuxhumana ku-WhatsApp, isishoshovu sezokuphepha ku-inthanethi u-Edward Snowden noma inhloko ye-Google u-Sundar Photosi sebevele bayimele i-Apple. Lapho abantu abaningi i-Apple iba ngasohlangothini lwayo, isimo sayo sizoba namandla ezingxoxweni ne-FBI, kanjalo nohulumeni wase-US.

Noma yimuphi umbango u-Apple ne-Google abanawo phakathi kwabo ezimakethe ezihlukahlukene ubekwa eceleni okwamanje. Ukuvikela ubumfihlo babasebenzisi kufanele kube yinto ebalulekile ezinkampanini eziningi, ngakho-ke umphathi we-Google u-Sundar Photosi uzwakalise ukumeseka kwakhe okukhulu u-Tim Cook. Ubize incwadi yakhe ngokuthi “ibalulekile” futhi wengeza ngokuthi ukuphushwa kwejaji ukwenza ithuluzi elinjalo ukusiza i-FBI ngophenyo lwayo futhi ikakhulukazi “ukuntshontsha” i-iPhone evikelwe ngenye indlela iphasiwedi kungabhekwa “njengesandulela esiphazamisayo.”

"Sakha imikhiqizo evikelekile egcina imininingwane yakho iphephile futhi inikeze ukufinyelela okusemthethweni kudatha ngokusekelwe emithethweni esemthethweni esemthethweni, kodwa ukucela izinkampani ukuthi zifinyelele idivayisi yomsebenzisi ngokungalungile kuyindaba ehluke ngokuphelele," kusho u-Photosi ekubhaleni kwakhe ku-Twitter. Ngakho-ke u-Photosi uhambisana no-Cook futhi uyavuma ukuthi ukuphoqa izinkampani ukuthi zivumele ukungena okungagunyaziwe kungaphula ubumfihlo bomsebenzisi.

"Ngibheke phambili engxoxweni enengqondo nevulekile ngalesi sihloko esibalulekile," wanezela u-Photosi. Phela, uCook ngokwakhe wayefuna ukuvusa ingxoxo ngencwadi yakhe, ngoba ngokusho kwakhe, lesi sihloko esiyisisekelo. Umqondisi omkhulu wakwaWhatsApp, uJan Koum, naye uvumelane nesitatimende sikaTim Cook. Kweyakhe okuthunyelwe ku-Facebook ebhekisela kuleyo ncwadi ebalulekile, wabhala ukuthi lesi sibonelo esiyingozi kumelwe sigwenywe. "Izindinganiso zethu zamahhala zisengozini," engeza.

Uhlelo lokusebenza lokuxhumana oludumile lwe-WhatsApp seludumile, phakathi kwezinye izinto, ngokuvikeleka kwalo okuqinile okusekelwe kuzivumelwano ze-TextSecure, ebilokhu izisebenzisa kusukela ngo-2014. Kodwa-ke, lokhu kuqaliswa kusho ukuthi ihhovisi eliphakathi lingavala ukubethela nganoma yisiphi isikhathi, cishe ngaphandle kwangaphambi kwesikhathi. isaziso. Ngakho-ke abasebenzisi ngeke bazi ngisho nokuthi imilayezo yabo ayisavikelekile.

Iqiniso elinjalo lingenza inkampani ibe sengozini yokucindezelwa ngokomthetho njengoba i-FBI isebenzisa njengamanje ngokumelene ne-Apple. Ngakho-ke akumangazi ukuthi i-WhatsApp isivele ibhekane nemiyalelo yenkantolo efanayo njengoba umdondoshiya weCupertino ebhekene nayo njengamanje.

Okokugcina, isishoshovu sezokuphepha ku-inthanethi kanye nesisebenzi sangaphambili se-American National Security Agency (NSA) u-Edward Snowden ujoyine uhlangothi lomkhiqizi we-iPhone, okwathi ochungechungeni lwakhe lwama-tweets watshela umphakathi ukuthi le "mpi" phakathi kukahulumeni noSilicon. I-Valley ingasongela ikhono lokuvikela amalungelo abo ngabasebenzisi. Ubiza lesi simo ngokuthi "indaba yezobuchwepheshe ebaluleke kakhulu kule minyaka eyishumi edlule".

U-Snowden, isibonelo, uphinde wagxeka indlela ye-Google yokungami ohlangothini lwabasebenzisi, kodwa ngokusho kwama-tweets akamuva e-Sundar Photosi okukhulunywe ngenhla, kubonakala sengathi isimo siyashintsha ngisho nakule nkampani, esebenza ngenani elikhulu ledatha.

Kodwa abaphikisi bakaCook nabo bayavela, njengaleli phephandaba The Wall Street Journal, ongavumelani nendlela yakwa-Apple, ethi isinqumo esinjalo singalimaza kakhulu kunokuhle. Umhleli waleli phepha, uChristopher Mims, uthe i-Apple ayiphoqwanga ukuthi yenze "umnyango ongemuva" ongaxhashazwa yinoma ngubani, ngakho-ke kufanele ihambisane nemiyalelo kahulumeni. Kodwa ngokusho kwe-Apple, i-FBI idinga isenzo esinjalo, nakuba ingase isichaze ngendlela ehlukile.

Ngokusho kolunye ulwazi, abaduni kakade ngonyaka odlule badale ithuluzi elingavula noma iyiphi i-iPhone esikhathini esingaphansi kwezinsuku ezinhlanu, kodwa umbandela wokusebenza kwale divayisi wuhlelo olusebenzayo lwe-iOS 8, i-iPhone 5C, i-FBI efuna ukuyivula. vula kusuka ku-Apple, akanayo. Ku-iOS 9, i-Apple ikhulise ukuphepha ngokuphawulekayo, futhi ngokufika kwe-Touch ID kanye nesici esikhethekile sokuvikela Secure Enclave, ukwephula ukuphepha cishe akunakwenzeka. Endabeni ye-iPhone 5C, nokho, ngokusho kwabanye abathuthukisi, kusengenzeka ukudlula ukuvikela ngenxa yokuntuleka kwe-ID yokuthinta.

Isimo sonke waphawula futhi umbhali we-blogger kanye nonjiniyela u-Marco Arment, othi umugqa phakathi kokwephulwa "okukodwa" kanye "nokuhlala njalo" mncane kakhulu. “Kuyizaba nje ukuze bakwazi ukufinyelela unomphela ukugebenga noma iyiphi idivayisi futhi babheke ngasese idatha yomsebenzisi. Bazama ukuxhaphaza inhlekelele kaDisemba bese beyisebenzisela izinhloso zabo."

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