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Hackers Exploit Remote Tool to Sneak into Your PC

Hackers Exploit Remote Tool to Sneak into Your PC

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 22, 2025 | Hackers, malicious coding, Ophtek, Phishing, RAT, ScreenConnect

    Hackers have used a popular remote access tool to sneak malware onto PCs by uploading hidden code inside its digital signature. Ever the innovators, a gang of cybercriminals have found a way to turn ScreenConnect into a dangerous weapon. Typically used...
How Job Scams Are Stealing Passwords and Crypto

How Job Scams Are Stealing Passwords and Crypto

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 15, 2025 | cryptocurrency, India, North Korea, Ophtek, Phishing Email, PylangGhost, RAT

    North Korean hackers have been discovered posing as recruiters to trick crypto professionals into downloading malware onto their PCs. A new cybersecurity threat has emerged which is targeting people in the cryptocurrency world. Threat actors, believed to...
CAPTCHA Scam Campaign Hijacks 269,000 Sites

CAPTCHA Scam Campaign Hijacks 269,000 Sites

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 8, 2025 | captcha, cyber attacks, educate staff, Javascript, JSFireTruck, malicious sites, malware, Ophtek, phishing sites, security tools, update regularly

    Over 269,000 websites were hacked to redirect visitors to scams and malware, putting PC users and businesses at risk. A major cyberattack has compromised over 269,000 websites and resulted in them secretly redirecting visitors to malicious content. The...
PathWiper: New Malware Targets Ukraine’s Infrastructure

PathWiper: New Malware Targets Ukraine’s Infrastructure

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 1, 2025 | malware, monitor network, offline backups, Ophtek, PathWiper, remote administration tool, restrict access, Ukraine, Wiper Malware

    A new malware strain – named PathWiper – is hitting Ukraine’s critical systems, wiping data, and leaving targets devices unusable in a powerful cyberattack. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new and highly destructive malware strain...
Hazy Hawk Exploits Old DNS Records to Hijack Trusted Sites

Hazy Hawk Exploits Old DNS Records to Hijack Trusted Sites

by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 24, 2025 | Asset checks, audit DNS records, Cloud, CNAME records, DNS Records, Educate Employees, Hazy Hawk, malicious websites, Ophtek

    A cybercriminal group known as Hazy Hawk is hijacking unused cloud DNS records to redirect users to harmful scams and malware. Hazy Hawk – a new name in the world of cybercrime – is a sophisticated threat actor exploiting misconfigured Domain...
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