Rashin lahani a cikin iTunes da iCloud suna ba da damar ransomware suyi aiki akan PC

Masu amfani da iTunes da iCloud akan PC an fallasa su ga wani kwaro wanda ya ba maharan damar gudanar da lambar ɓarna cikin sauƙi.

Bisa sabon bayanin da aka samu, ya kasance mafi yawan abin da ake kira ransomware, watau mugun shirin da ke ɓoye faifan kwamfuta kuma yana buƙatar biyan kuɗin da aka ba shi don cire diski. Lamarin ya kasance mafi tsanani saboda riga-kafi ba su gano kayan fansa da aka ƙaddamar ta wannan hanyar ba.

Rashin lahani yana cikin ɓangaren Bonjour wanda duka iTunes da iCloud na Windows suka dogara. Kuskuren da aka sani da "hanyar da ba a ambata ba" yana faruwa ne lokacin da mai tsara shirye-shirye ya yi sakaci ya haɗa saƙon rubutu tare da ƙididdiga. Da zarar kwaro ya kasance a cikin amintaccen shirin – watau. na dijital ya sanya hannu ta hanyar ingantaccen mai haɓakawa kamar Apple - don haka mai hari zai iya amfani da shi cikin sauƙi don gudanar da lambar ɓarna a bango ba tare da kariyar riga-kafi ta kama wannan aikin ba.

Antiviruses a kan Windows galibi ba sa bincika amintattun shirye-shirye waɗanda ke da ingantattun takaddun haɓakawa. Kuma a wannan yanayin, kuskure ne wanda ke da alaƙa kai tsaye da iTunes da iCloud, waɗanda shirye-shirye ne waɗanda duka takaddun takaddun Apple suka sanya hannu daidai. Don haka jami'an tsaro ba su duba shi ba.

Kwamfutocin Mac suna da lafiya a cewar masana

Apple ya riga ya gyara kwaro a cikin iTunes 12.10.1 don Windows da iCloud 7.14 don Windows. Don haka masu amfani da PC yakamata su shigar da wannan sigar nan da nan ko sabunta software da ke akwai.

Koyaya, masu amfani na iya kasancewa cikin haɗari idan, alal misali, sun riga sun cire iTunes. Cire iTunes baya cire bangaren Bonjour kuma ya kasance akan kwamfutar.

Kwararru daga hukumar tsaro ta Morphisec sun yi mamakin yawan kwamfutoci da har yanzu suke fuskantar kwaro. Yawancin masu amfani ba su yi amfani da iTunes ko iCloud na dogon lokaci ba, amma Bonjour ya kasance a kan PC kuma ba a sabunta shi ba.

Koyaya, Macs suna da aminci gaba ɗaya. Bugu da kari, sabon sigar macOS 10.15 Catalina tsarin aiki gaba daya cire iTunes da maye gurbin shi da uku daban-daban aikace-aikace Music, Podcasts da TV.

Masana ilimin Morphisec sun gano cewa BitPaymer ransomware ne ke amfani da kwaron sau da yawa. An ba da rahoton komai ga Apple, wanda daga baya ya fitar da abubuwan da suka dace na tsaro. iTunes, sabanin macOS, ya kasance iri ɗaya babban aikace-aikacen aiki tare don Windows.

Source: 9to5Mac