Namuhla, kuvele ku-inthanethi idokhumenti entsha sha ye-WikiLeaks, okuthiwa iveza ngokuningiliziwe amathuluzi okugebenga asetshenziswa ngokuqondile yi-CIA, noma i-United States Central Intelligence Agency. Elinye lamathuluzi ashiwo emibhalweni libizwa nge-"Weeping Angel". Kuyithuluzi eliklanywe ngokukhethekile lapho i-ejensi yasebenza khona ngokuyimfihlo ne-MI5 yase-UK.
Ngenxa yaleli thuluzi, i-CIA ingangena kalula ngqo ezinhlelweni ze-Samsung smart TVs. I-Weeping Angel yabe isinomsebenzi owodwa kuphela - ukuqopha izingxoxo ngasese kusetshenziswa umbhobho wangaphakathi, ofakwe cishe yonke i-smart TV namuhla.
Le mibhalo iveze ukuthi labo ababizwa nge-Weeping Angels bavumela inkampani yakwaSamsung ukuthi ishintshe ama-TV iwayise emodini yomgunyathi. Ngakho-ke kusho ukuthi noma i-TV icishiwe, ithuluzi lingarekhoda imisindo ezungezile - izingxoxo nokunye. Mhlawumbe okuwukuphela kolwazi "oluhle" ukuthi leli thuluzi lingasetshenziswa kuphela kwamanye ama-TV amadala. Amamodeli anamuhla anazo zonke izimbobo zokuphepha ezilungisiwe.
Vele, abakwaSamsung baphendule ngokushesha kulezi zindaba ngokuthi:
“Ubumfihlo nokuvikeleka kwabathengi bethu kuyinto ehamba phambili. Siyalwazi lolu lwazi futhi sesivele sifuna izindlela zokuxazulula sonke lesi simo esingemnandi."
