Masu bincike daga kamfanin tsaron bayanan Burtaniya Sophos sun gano aikace-aikacen da ake kira "fleeceware" a cikin kantin sayar da kayan dijital na Apple App Store wadanda ke karbar kudi bayan lokacin gwaji ya kare. Gabaɗaya, an sauke apps na wannan rukunin fiye da sau miliyan 3,5.
Kalmar “fleeceware” ta bayyana kwanan nan. Yana bayyana software da ke cin zarafin ka'idodin shagunan abun ciki na dijital waɗanda ke ba da damar buga apps tare da lokacin gwaji kyauta. Shaguna suna ɗauka cewa masu amfani waɗanda suka shigar da software tare da lokacin gwaji kyauta dole ne su soke biyan kuɗin su da kansu idan ba su yi shirin ci gaba da amfani da irin wannan samfurin ba. Duk da haka, a mafi yawan lokuta, kawai suna goge aikace-aikacen, kuma masu haɓakawa suna ganin irin wannan matakin kamar soke biyan kuɗi da rashin cajin su kuɗi. Amma ba kowa ne ke yin hakan da hankali ba.
A shekarar da ta gabata, an gano wasu manhajoji a Play Store wadanda mawallafansu suka yi watsi da cirewa kuma suka ci gaba da karbar kudaden shiga koda lokacin da masu amfani suka goge manhajar. Abin lura shi ne cewa a wancan lokacin, masu yin irin wannan aikace-aikacen kamar na'urar karanta lambar QR ko kalkuleta sun ƙaddamar da irin wannan aikin, wanda biyan kuɗin da aka biya ya kai $240 a kowane wata. Gabaɗaya, an sauke aikace-aikacen da ke cikin wannan rukunin daga Play Store sama da sau miliyan 600.
A zahiri, irin waɗannan aikace-aikacen ba su da ƙeta saboda ba sa keta ƙa'idodin da shagunan abun ciki na dijital suka tsara. Bugu da kari, share aikace-aikace bai kamata ya zama mai haɓakawa ya gane shi azaman soke biyan kuɗi ba. Wani bincike na Sophos a bara ya gano ire-iren ire-iren wadannan manhajoji a Play Store, wadanda har yanzu Google ya toshe su. Yanzu irin wannan mafita sun fara bayyana a cikin App Store.
A cikin duka, masu binciken sun gano Rukunin “fleeceware”, waɗanda aka bayar tare da lokacin gwaji kyauta, bayan haka ana cajin mafi ƙarancin kuɗin $30 kowane wata. Wannan adadin na iya zama ƙanana ga wasu, amma idan kun ɗauki shi azaman kuɗin biyan kuɗi don aikace-aikacen da ba a yi amfani da shi ba wanda ke buƙatar $ 360 a kowace shekara, to kudaden ba su da mahimmanci.
source: 3dnews.ru