Urgent Microsoft warning as hackers in China, Iran, and North Korea exploit vulnerability - how to protect yourself NOW

MICROSOFT bosses are warning users about a vulnerability that hackers in China and North Korea allegedly exploited. Researchers say that the "CVE-2021-44228" flaw is being used by "multiple threat actors" including ransomware and nation-state actors. Microsoft bosses are warning users about a vulnerability that hackers in China and North Korea are known to exploit[/caption] Threats are known to have taken advantage of the bug in the software Apache Log4J - a Java-based utility logging tool. The vulnerability could allow attackers to take control of Java-based web servers, allowing them to potentially launch remote-code execution attacks. Microsoft says the vulnerability has…