by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 5, 2013 | General, Software
In the never ending battle to keep your computer running quickly and smoothly, one of the less obvious culprits are the programs that start each time you start your computer. Most if not all programs load in the background so you don’t actually see them...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 4, 2013 | Security, Software
In our previous article on Microsoft ending support and updates for Windows XP, we described what made Windows XP so commonly used and the dangers of continuing to run it after April of 2014. Microsoft has put another nail in the coffin for users who want to continue...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 3, 2013 | Internet, Security
Your website is crucial in helping the rest of the world to find your service or to learn more about you. As more websites are built on WordPress allowing you to easily manage your site pages, blog and online stores, it has become a target of criminals. In...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 25, 2013 | Security, Software
CryptoLocker is becoming the most malicious ransomware (a virus that holds your data ransom) of 2013 since your data is forever lost without a solid backup copy or shadow copy. Here is a summary of what it does and how you can protect yourself. What does it do to my...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 24, 2013 | Office IT, Software
Every business owner wants to be sure their data is protected 24 hours a day. Since its introduction in 2009 Microsoft Security Essentials has been the go to free anti-virus solution for users running Windows Operating systems. It’s popularity was due to being...