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Mutakuri IQ -Iri zita parizvino rakaiswa mune ese nharembozha. Yakawanikwa pa Android, Blackberry, uye iOS haina kutiza futi. Ndezvei? Iyi inobtrusive software kana "rootkit", iyo iri chikamu chefoni firmware, inounganidza ruzivo pamusoro pekushandiswa kwefoni uye inogona kuisa yako yega yega.

Nyaya yese iyi yakatanga nekuwanikwa kwemuongorori Trevor Eckhart, uyo akaratidza basa revasori muvhidhiyo yeYouTube. Iyo kambani yezita rimwe chete iri kuseri kwekuvandudzwa kwesoftware iyi, uye vatengi vayo nharembozha. Mutakuri IQ anogona kurekodha zvese zvaunoita pafoni yako. Kufona mhando, nhamba dzakaridzwa, simba rechiratidzo kana nzvimbo yako. Maturusi aya anowanzo shandiswa nevashandisi kuvandudza masevhisi avo, asi runyorwa runoenderera mberi kupfuura ruzivo runodiwa nevashandisi kuti vagutsikane nevatengi.

Iyo purogiramu inogona zvakare kurekodha nhamba dzakadanwa, nhamba dzawakapinda uye dzisina kufona, tsamba dzese dzakanyorwa mumae-mail kana kero yawakapinda mubrowser yenhare. Kunzwika seBig Brother kwauri? Zvinoenderana newebhusaiti yemugadziri, chirongwa ichi chinowanikwa mune anopfuura 140 miriyoni nharembozha pasi rese. Iwe uchaiwana pamafoni eAroid (kunze kweGoogle's Nexus series mafoni), RIM's Blackberry, uye iOS.

Nekudaro, Apple yakazvitsaura kubva kuCIQ uye yakaibvisa kubva kunenge ese maturusi muIOS 5. Iyo chete inosarudzika ndeye iPhone 4, uko kuunganidza data kunogona kudzimwa muApp Settings. Mushure mekuvapo kweCarrier IQ mumafoni kwave kuzivikanwa, vese vagadziri vari kuyedza kubvisa maoko avo pazviri. Semuenzaniso, HTC inoti kuvepo kwesoftware kwaidiwa nevatakuri veUS. Ivowo vanozvidzivirira nekutaura kuti vanongoshandisa iyo data kuvandudza masevhisi avo, kwete kuunganidza data remunhu. The American opareta Verizon haashandise CIQ zvachose.


Kambani iri pakati pechiitiko ichi, Carrier IQ, yakataurawo nezvemamiriro ezvinhu, ichiti: "Tinoyera nekupfupikisa maitiro emidziyo kubatsira vashandisi kuvandudza masevhisi avo."Iyo Kambani inoramba kuti Software inorekodha, inochengeta kana kutumira zvirimo zveSMS mameseji, maemail, mafoto kana mavhidhiyo. Nekudaro, mibvunzo mizhinji isina kupindurwa ichiripo, senge nei zvese zviri zviviri uye zvemuviri bhatani uye keystrokes zvakanyorwa. Tsananguro yechidimbu chete kusvika parizvino ndeyekuti kudzvanya kumwe kutevedzana kwemakiyi kunogona kushandiswa nevashandi vebasa, izvo zvinogona kukonzeresa kutumira kweruzivo rwekuongorora, nepo madhindi akaiswa chete, asi asina kuchengetwa.

Munguvayi, kunyange zviremera zvikuru zvakatanga kufarira mamiriro acho ezvinhu. US Senator Al Franken yakatokumbira tsananguro kubva kukambani uye ongororo yakadzama yekuti software inoshanda sei, yainorekodha uye ndeipi data inopfuudzwa kune vechitatu mapato (operators). Vatongi veGerman vanga vachishanda uye, sehofisi yeseneta yeUS, vari kuda ruzivo rwakadzama kubva kuCarrier IQ.

Semuenzaniso, kuvapo kwesoftware kunotyora US Wiretapping uye Computer Fraud Act. Pari zvino, nyaya dzakatokwidzwa mudare remubatanidzwa muWilmington, USA nemakambani matatu emuno. Kudivi revari kupomerwa kune vashandi vemunharaunda T-Mobile, AT&T uye Sprint, pamwe nevagadziri venharembozha Apple, HTC, Motorola uye Samsung.

Apple yakatovimbisa svondo rapfuura kuti ichabvisa Carrier IQ zvachose mune ramangwana iOS inogadziridza. Kana iwe uine iOS 5 yakaiswa pafoni yako, usazvidya moyo, CIQ haichashande kwauri, varidzi ve iPhone 4 chete ndivo vanofanirwa kuidzima nemaoko. Unogona kuwana iyi sarudzo mukati Zvirongwa> Zvakawanda> Diagnostics uye kushandiswa> Usatumire. Isu ticharamba tichikuzivisai nezve zvimwe zviitiko zvakatenderedza Carrier IQ.

Zviwanikwa: macworld.com, TUAW.com
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