Abaphandi abavela kwinkampani yaseBritane yokhuseleko lolwazi uSophos bafumene izicelo ezibizwa ngokuba yi "fleeceware" kwivenkile yedijithali yeApple App Store ebiza abasebenzisi imali emva kokuphela kwexesha lovavanyo. Lilonke, usetyenziso olukolu didi lukhutshelwe ngaphezu kwezigidi ezi-3,5 amaxesha.
Igama elithi "fleeceware" livele kutsha nje. Ichaza isoftware exhaphaza imithetho yeevenkile zesiqulatho sedijithali ezivumela ii-apps ukuba zipapashwe ngexesha lelingo lasimahla. Iivenkile zicinga ukuba abasebenzisi abafakela isoftwe ngexesha lelingo lasimahla kufuneka barhoxise ubhaliso lwabo ukuba abacwangcisi ukuqhubeka nokusebenzisa loo mveliso. Nangona kunjalo, kwiimeko ezininzi, bazicima ngokulula izicelo, kwaye abaphuhlisi babona inyathelo elinje njengokurhoxisa ubhaliso lwabo kwaye bangabahlawulisi imali. Kodwa ayinguye wonke umntu oziphatha ngolu hlobo.
Kunyaka ophelileyo, usetyenziso lufunyenwe kwiVenkile yePlay apho ababhali bangakuhoyanga ukususwa kwaye baqhubeka nokubiza umrhumo naxa abasebenzisi becimile usetyenziso. Kuyaphawuleka ukuba ngelo xesha, isenzo esifanayo saqaliswa ngabadali bezicelo ezifana nomfundi wekhowudi ye-QR okanye i-calculator, umrhumo ofikelele kwi-$ 240 ngenyanga. Ngokubanzi, izicelo ezikolu didi zakhutshelwa kwi-Play Store ngaphezulu kwezigidi ezingama-600.
Enyanisweni, ezo zicelo azikho bubi ngenxa yokuba aziphuli imithetho ebekwe ziivenkile zomxholo wedijithali. Ukongeza, ukucinywa kwesicelo akufuneki kubonwe ngumphuhlisi njengokurhoxisa umrhumo. Uphononongo lweSophos kulo nyaka uphelileyo lufumene uninzi lwezixhobo ezinjalo kwiVenkile yePlay, uninzi lwazo bezisavaliwe nguGoogle. Ngoku izisombululo ezifanayo sele ziqalile ukuvela kwi-App Store.
Lilonke, abaphandi bafumene Iindidi ze-"fleeceware", ezibonelelwa ngexesha lovavanyo lwamahhala, emva koko umrhumo omncinci we-30 yeedola ngenyanga uhlawuliswa. Esi sixa-mali sinokubonakala sincinci kwabanye, kodwa ukuba uyijonga njengentlawulo yokubhalisa kwisicelo esingasetyenziswanga esifuna i-360 yeedola ngonyaka, ke iindleko azisabonakali zingabalulekanga kangako.
umthombo: 3dnews.ru