by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 2, 2024 | compliance, data governance, Employee Training, internal audits, limit data access, Ophtek, privacy, protecting data, sensitive date
Understanding Data Governance for Business IT. Digital data is perhaps the most valuable asset your organization handles, but just how secure, safe, and compliant is it? Data governance is a crucial element of business IT and one which businesses must comply...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 26, 2024 | ClearFake, Hijacked websites, Malicious traffic distribution system, malvertising, malware, Ophtek, Phishing, SocGholish, TDS, VixTrio
VexTrio Uses 70,000 Hijacked Websites to Spread Malware. Threat actors have compromised 70,000 previously legitimate websites and created a powerful network capable of distributing malware. Named VexTrio, this network of compromised websites appears to have...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 19, 2024 | authentication, Hackers, HeadCrab, malware, Ophtek, Redis Servers, runtime monitoring, security scans
HeadCrab Attacks Servers with Advanced Malware. A new strain of malware, which contains several different attack methods and is considered a severe threat, has been discovered and named HeadCrab. The attack focuses its efforts on Redis servers, an open source,...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 12, 2024 | backdoor malware, ColdRiver, cybersecurity, Ophtek, Phishing, Proton-decryptor.exe, Russian Hackers, Spica
Spica: New Malware Launched by Russian Hackers. Russian hackers are using a fake PDF decryption tool to trick innocent PC users into downloading Spica, a new strain of malware. Discovered by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), Spica is a backdoor malware...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 5, 2024 | GitHub, malicious code, malware, Open Source Malware, Ophtek
The Dangers of Malware on GitHub. GitHub is a wildly popular website for developers to create, share, and store their code, but it’s also being increasingly used to spread malware. Launched in 2008, GitHub quickly became the number one destination for...