Amurika ta bayar dala biliyan 10 dollar a ranar Talata (Dec 10) don bayanan da zasu kai ga kama Guan Tianfeng, wani mutum na China da sahabbansa, da aka zarge su da aikata laifin hakar komputa.
Guan Tianfeng, wanda yake da shekaru 30, an ce yana zaune a lardin Sichuan na China, a cewar Ma’aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurika.
An buka tuhume a ranar Talata wanda aka zarge Guan da kulla makaranta don aikata laifin komputa da kulla makaranta don aikata laifin wayar tarho.
Ma’aikatar Kudi ta Amurika ta ce ta na kan sanctions kan kamfanin da Guan yake aiki, Sichuan Silence Information Technology.
Guan da sahabbansa a Sichuan Silence sun yi amfani da wata barazana a cikin firewalls da kamfanin Sophos na Burtaniya ke sayarwa, a cewar tuhume.
‘Wadanda ake tuhuma da sahabbansa sun yi amfani da wata barazana a cikin dubban da dama na na’urorin tsaro na neta, suna musaya su da malware da aka tsara don sata bayanan daga waÉ—anda abin ya shafa duniya baki É—aya,’ a cewar US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco a wata sanarwa.
Aka ce a watan Afrilu 2020, kusan na’urorin tsaro 81,000 sun fuskanci hare-haren gama gari duniya baki É—aya, tare da nufin satar bayanan, gami da sunayen amfani da kalmomin ajiya, sannan kuma suna Ć™oĆ™arin musayar komputa da ransomware.
Akwai na’urorin tsaro 23,000 a Amurika, daga cikinsu 36 suna kare na’urorin tsaro na kamfanonin muhimman aikin gama kai, a cewar Ma’aikatar Kudi.
‘Barazanar da Guan Tianfeng da sahabbansa suka gano da suka yi amfani da ita ta shafa na’urorin tsaro da kamfanoni daban-daban a Amurika,’ a cewar jami’in FBI Herbert Stapleton.
‘Idan Sophos ba ta gano barazanar da gaggawa ba da kuma ta aiwatar da amsa mai zurfi, illar da ta ke da yuwuwa ta zama mafi muni.’
A cewar tuhume, Sichuan Silence ta sayar da ayyukanta da bayanan da ta samu ta hanyar hakar komputa ga kamfanonin kasuwanci na China da kuma ga hukumomin gwamnati, gami da Ma’aikatar Tsaron Jama’a.
