Sonke siyazazi iindaba malunga nokuvuza okukhulu kwimbali ye-CIA kunye nomsebenzi obizwa ngokuba yi "Vault 7". Lo msebenzi uquka ukukhutshwa kolwazi yiWikiLeaks kwaye inamalungu asixhenxe okanye ukuhanjiswa okukhoyo Sele beqala ukupapashwa.
Ngokomgaqo kukho ulwazi olubaluleke ngakumbi kunolu Ukuxelwa okuchaziweyo obekuvavanywa kwiiMacs ezindala ezisebenzisa i-OS X Snow Leopard kunye ne-OS X Lion, kodwa le yenye nje into eyongeza kuluhlu olude lweendaba ezingatyhilwanga yiWikiLeaks.
Amanye amaxwebhu avuzayo abhekisa kwinkqubo yokusebenza koodade, i-iOS, kodwa kule meko sigxila kwi-OS X yeyona ikufutshane kuthi. Izabelo ezitsha ezivuzayo Isiphelo se-OS X esisetyenziswe yi-CIA kunye negama laso Yayisaziwa njenge «projekthi Imperial«.
Xhaphaza IiAchilles, ligama lokuqala leTrojans abazame ukungena ngayo kwiikhompyuter usebenzisa ifayile ye-dmg enokuthi isebenze ngokwakho njengaleyo siyisebenzisayo namhlanje kwaye bongeze ngayo iifayile zabo .app ezinokuthi zisuswe kamva zingabonwa. Le Achilles yayisetyenziswa kuphela kwi-OS X 10.6 ye-Leopard ekhutshwe yi-Apple ngo-2009.
Okwesibini kubonakala kuxhaphaza Ulwandle. Oku kuchazwa njengeRootkit ye-OS X kunye nabo bangazaziyo izinto abazenzayo, sisicelo esele sifakiwe siyakwazi ukufihla okanye ukuguqula ulwazi olunikezelwa yinkqubo kubantu besithathu. Kule meko bekukho kuvavanywe kwi-Mac nge-OS X 10.6 kunye ne-OS X 10.7 yeNgonyama, kwaye ukuyisusa kumatshini bekuyimfuneko ukwenza ifomathi yediski okanye ukuphucula kuhlobo olutsha lwenkqubo.
Ngokusengqiqweni bonke obu buthathaka balungiswa yi-Apple kolu hlaziyo lulandelayo okanye kwangaxeshanye ukuba inkampani ibabhaqile, kodwa kuyaziwa ukuba kwezi zinto akukho sisombululo sibhetele kuneso gcina izixhobo zihlaziywa kwiinguqulelo zamva nje ezikhoyo.