Namhlanje ibilusuku olukhethwe yijaji ukuba amakhwenkwe eCupertino aye enkundleni ayokuchaza izizathu kwabo bangavumiyo ukuvula i-iPhone 5c isetyenziswe ngomnye wabanqolobi kuhlaselo lwaseSan Bernardino, apho kwafa abantu abayi-14. I-FBI ibisemva kwe-Apple phantse iinyanga ezimbini icela ngokuphindaphindiweyo ukuba ivumele ukufikelela kumxholo weso sixhobo esitshixiwe ngekhowudi, le modeli ayinayo inzwa yeminwe, kodwa kwisicelo ngasinye, ezo zivela eCupertino zipapashe a impendulo esidlangalaleni.
Kodwa ngengozi, ngolunye usuku ngaphambi kokuqeshwa kuka-Apple nejaji, ukuxoxwa kwetyala kwarhoxiswa yi-FBI, kwaye yonke into ibonakala ibonisa ukuba. Ekugqibeleni baye bakwazi ukufikelela kwi-terminal ukutsiba onke amanyathelo okhuseleko i-Apple asinika yona kuzo zonke izixhobo ze-iOS. Okanye mhlawumbi, kuncinci, ukuzama ukufikelela kwi-terminal bakwazile ukuphulukana nawo wonke umxholo.
Kwiiveki ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo uJohn McAfee oyintsomi wathi kwisiqingatha seyure unokufikelela kuwo wonke umxholo ogcinwe kwisixhobo, ngaphandle kokusebenzisa amandla akhohlakeleyo, ukhetho olukhutshwe yi-FBI ekubeni i-Apple isivumela ukuba sicime umxholo wesixhobo sonke ukuba kukho imizamo engaphezu kwe-10 engaphumelelanga.
UMcAfee uthe ifuna enye injineli yehardware kunye nenjineli enye yesoftware ukuze ikwazi ukufikelela ngaphakathi kwesixhobo kwaye ikhuphele umxholo ukuze isebenzise uhlaselo lwamandla akhohlakeleyo kamva. kuphela kwidatha hayi kwinkqubo yokusebenza. Yintoni ecacileyo kukuba asisoze sazi ukuba i-FBI ikwazi njani ukufikelela ngaphakathi kwesixhobo.