Yawancin kayan aikin hacking da amfani sun kasance da alama an sace daga Hukumar Tsaro ta Kasa Ba'amurke.
Masu rajin kare sirrin sun yi amfani da wannan gaskiyar don tabbatar da matsayin Apple a takaddamar da ke tsakaninta da FBI a farkon wannan shekarar.
Makon da ya gabata, ana zargin masu kutse sun sace daya daga cikin manyan kayan aikin leken asiri na NSA. Kuma bisa ga majiyoyi da yawa, sun ba da damar siyar da su ga mafi girman mai siyarwa.
An danganta fashin da "Kungiyar Equation", wata kungiyar sirri ta 'yan leken asiri ta yanar gizo da aka yi imanin tana da alaka da NSA da kuma abokan aikinta na gwamnati. Theungiyar dan gwanin kwamfuta da ta saci malware ta saki fayilolin fayiloli guda biyu. Sun haɗa da samfurin kyauta na bayanan da aka sata, wanda ya fara zuwa 2013. Fayil na biyu an ɓoye, kuma maɓallansa sun tafi don siyarwa a gwanar Bitcoin, kodayake mutane da yawa sun ga wannan motsi a matsayin ɓata hanya mai sauƙi.
Duk da haka, harin kamar da gaske ne, a cewar wasu tsoffin ma’aikatan NSA wadanda suka yi aiki a bangaren satar bayanan hukumar, wanda aka fi sani da Tailored Access Operations (TAO).
"Ba tare da wata shakka ba, su ne mabuɗan masarautar," in ji wani tsohon ma'aikacin TAO a cikin bayanan da ba a sani ba ga The Washington Post. Abubuwan da muke magana a kansu na iya yin illa ga tsaron manyan kamfanoni da cibiyoyin sadarwar gwamnati, a nan da kuma kasashen waje. "
"Wannan babban abu ne," in ji Dave Aitel, wani tsohon masanin kimiyyar NSA kuma shugaban kamfanin gwajin gwaji na tsaro. "Muna so mu firgita." Tashar yanar gizo ta Wikileaks ta wallafa a shafinta na Twitter cewa ita ma tana da bayanan kuma za ta fitar da shi "a lokacin."
Labarin fallasar ya biyo baya ne ta hanyar kamfanonin fasaha, wadanda da yawa daga cikinsu sun gamu da yunƙurin da Kwamitin Leken Asiri na Majalisar Dattawan Amurka na tilasta musu bisa doka ta ba su "taimakon fasaha" ga masu binciken gwamnati da ke neman bayanan da aka toshe.
Yunkurin yunƙurin kafa wannan dokar ya zo ne bayan Apple ya fito fili ya tunkari FBI game da nacewar da hukumar gwamnati ta yi cewa ya samar da "kofar baya" don iPhone, iOS software.
FBI ta yi ikirarin cewa tana bukatar manhajar ta kutsa kai cikin iphone din mallakar Syed Farook, daya daga cikin ‘yan ta’adda daga harin Disambar bara a San Bernardino, California. Apple ya ƙi bin umarnin kotu yana mai iƙirarin cewa zai rage tsaro na ɓoye wayoyin zamani kuma zai iya faɗawa hannun ba daidai ba.
Yanzu, bayan bayanan sirri na wasu abubuwan da NSA yayi amfani da su game da wannan lamarin ya bayyana, masu kare sirri sun tabbatar da matsayin Apple.
Yadda fashin ya faru
Nate Cardozo, babban lauya na Electronic Frontier Foundation, ya fadawa kamfanin Business Insider cewa, "bangaren gwamnati da ya kamata ya zama mafi kyau wajen kiyaye sirri, ya kasa kiyaye wannan sirrin yadda ya kamata."
Matsayin NSA a kan rashin rauni ya bayyana ya dogara ne da cewa asirin ba zai zo daga wurin ba. Cewa babu wanda zai taɓa gano kuskure iri ɗaya, cewa babu wanda zai yi amfani da kuskure iri ɗaya, cewa ba za a taɓa samun malalo ba. Mun san cewa gaskiya ce, aƙalla a wannan yanayin, wannan ba gaskiya bane.
Tsohon masanin NSA Aitel yayi imanin hakan Mai yiwuwa ne wannan bayanin ya fito ne daga cibiyoyin NSA a wani lokacin, wanda zai iya siyar ko sata. Aitel ya ce "Ba wanda ya sanya abubuwan da suke yi a sabar."
Wata hanyar da NSA ta bayar da shawara ita ce, an sace kayan aikin malware daga "sabar saiti" a waje da NSA. Har ila yau, Edward Snowden ya ambata wannan matsayin, wanda shi ma ya auna Rasha a matsayin babbar wacce ake zargi da fallasar.
Aikin sanarwa
Wasu masu satar bayanan sun kuma gabatar da sabbin tambayoyi game da bangarorin shari'a na satar bayanan gwamnati. Yawancin "almubazzarancinsa", gami da kwararar bayanan, ba a taɓa sanar da su kamfanonin da abin ya shafa da kayan aikin su ba.
Tsarin manufofin da ake kira "Tsarin Rashin daidaito na Kayayyaki" (VEP) ya bayyana yadda da yaushe ne dole ne Jiha ta kai rahoton wani raunin da ya samu ga kamfanin da abin ya shafa idan matsalar tsaro ta fi amfanin da za ta iya samarwa.
FBI sunyi rahoton kuskuren tsaro na Apple a cikin tsofaffin sifofin iOS da OS X a ƙarƙashin tsarin VEP.
Koyaya, Cardozo yayi jayayya cewa dokokin "sun ɓata gaba ɗaya" saboda VEP wata doka ce wacce ba ta da dauri da gwamnatin Obama ta kirkira, kuma ba wai umarnin zartarwa bane ko kuma doka mai tilastawa.. "Muna bukatar dokoki, kuma a yanzu haka babu wasu," in ji Cardozo.
