by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 8, 2014 | Security, Software, Uncategorized
Windows XP has officially been retired by Microsoft but does that mean you can safely continue running it at home or at the office? A report put out by security firm F-Secure has recently highlighted some ways to stay somewhat safe while continuing to run the...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 6, 2014 | Internet, Office IT, Office Network, Repairs and Upgrades, Security, Services
Recently, it was discovered that several hundred thousand routers fell victim to a hijacking scheme that could become a prevalent problem to many internet users worldwide. The attack, dubbed as a ‘small office/home office (SOHO) pharming campaign,’ was...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 26, 2014 | General, Office IT, Office Network
NAS (not to be confused with NOS) is an essential tool for sharing files, doing backups and many other common functions between computers in your home or office. Network Attached Storage, or ‘NAS’, isn’t the first thing you will think of when you’re shopping...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 16, 2014 | Services
Google didn’t get to where it is now if it offered only a search engine. GMail, a member of the GApps family, is perhaps the crown jewel of all the services that Google has to offer. So what makes Google’s email service more appealing than its competitors? Why...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 12, 2014 | Security
With over 1 billion users, YouTube is one of the most visited sites on the web, but its incredible popularity is also drawing in criminals and viruses. Cyber criminals are always looking for new ways to exploit popular platforms, and YouTube is not an...
