by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 14, 2026 | cracked games, Free Games, Hackers, infostealer, malware, RenEngine, Security, security software, torrents, Zero Trust
The Hidden Price of Free Games. The promise of a free game might seem like a bargain, but it could end up costing you far more than buying it legally. Pirated PC games have always carried a certain level of risk. Some crash, some don’t work properly, and...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 7, 2026 | cyberattack, Cybercriminals, cybersecurity, malicious sites, malicious websites, Phishing, QR code, quishing
An Introduction to the Dangers of Quishing. Cybercriminals are always trying to catch us out, and the latest threat doesn’t arrive in a suspicious email. Instead, it’s hiding in a QR code. The internet has been an everyday part of our lives for a quarter...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 30, 2026 | 2026 Cyberthreats, info leaks, phishing_email, QR code phishing, quishing, Ransomware-as-a-Service
5 Cyberthreats You Should Watch Out for in 2026. The days of hackers only targeting large organizations are long gone. If you use PCs at your workplace, you’re going to end up on their radar. The internet has always had an element of risk, but 2026 has seen a...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 23, 2026 | Eastern Europe, Ghostwriter, JavaScript Malware, malicious links, malware, OYSTERFRESH, Phishing Email, Ukraine
How OYSTERFRESH Is Powering New Phishing Attacks on Ukraine. Members of the Ukrainian government have been targeted by a new wave of phishing attacks aimed at stealing sensitive data. This new attack uses phishing emails which, at first glance, look like...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 16, 2026 | Bundled software, JDownloader, Linux shell installer, open-source, Remote Access Trojan, supply chain security, unpatched software, Windows installer
Popular Installer Hit by Malware Supply-Chain Attack. A popular software installer has been found carrying malware, briefly exposing thousands of users during a supply-chain attack. JDownloader is a widely used open-source download manager known for handling...