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Major computer breach at Apple and Microsoft

 
Major computer breach at Apple and Microsoft: Here's how to protect yourself Feb 21, 2023

 
Major computer breach at Apple and Microsoft
 
An iOS program security breach makes your Apple devices vulnerable to hackers.
To fix this flaw, the iOS 16.3.1 update should be done as soon as possible, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
"Fixing this breach on these devices should be a priority," Tim Mackey, senior supply chain risk strategist at Synopsys Software Integrity, told business magazine Forbes .

Hackers can take advantage of this vulnerability at Apple to use malicious web content and perform tasks on your device without your consent.
This flaw in Apple's program makes the following devices vulnerable to computer attacks:
iPhones 8 and newer
All iPad Pro models
iPad Air 3rd generation and newer
iPad 5th generation and newer
iPad mini 5th generation and newer

Microsoft also affected
Users of the Windows system and the Office suite would also be affected by another computer breach.

One expert even told Forbes that this flaw was easy to exploit.

The update to fix this flaw can be found in the Microsoft store on your device
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