A Major virus infects Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company this Friday. TSMC is also as the largest Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in the World. It is the same company which manufactures iPhone Processors. Moreover, about the infection, company officials say the infection is not spread by some hacker.
The company officials say that this problem came when experts were installing software for a new tool. During this time, a virus spread in the company network via the tool. This virus affects many computer systems of the company. However, the company officials say that they have now found the solution to the problem. Moreover, TSMCL experts report they recover 80% of the company’s systems till now. While the remaining systems will recover by August 6.
TSMCL officials say that due to the incident, the shipment of the product may take some time and the price margin may also increase.
Right now Apple officials have not made any comments on the incident.
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