by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 28, 2022 | Admin Accounts, Data Security, Domain Admin Account, Domain Service Account, IT, Ophtek
The Importance of Admin Accounts in IT. Visibility is vital when it comes to dealing with your IT network. Without it, anything could happen on your network. And that’s why we have admin accounts. The amount of data processed on any business network will be...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 21, 2022 | Free WiFi, Hacking, malicious code, malicious extensions, malicious links, malicious websites, Ophtek
Five Forms of Hacking Which You May Not Be Familiar With. All organizations are at risk of being hacked, and that’s why we’re familiar with the most common forms of hacking. But what about the lesser-known hacks? With 300,000 new strains of malware being created every...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 14, 2022 | Data Backup, Hello XD, Ophtek, Phishing, Ransomware, Russian Hacker
Hello XD Ransomware is no Laughing Matter. The Hello XD ransomware was first spotted in the digital wild back in November 2021, but recent research indicates that it’s becoming more virulent. There’s no such as ‘good’ ransomware, but it’s not unreasonable to describe...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 7, 2022 | Follina Exploit, Microsoft Word, Ophtek, Suspicious Documents, Zero Click Attack
Follina Exploit: A New Microsoft Office Vulnerability. The latest Microsoft vulnerability has been discovered, and this one allows infected Word documents to execute malicious code. This vulnerability, dubbed Follina by security researchers, is of the zero-day variety...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 31, 2022 | ChromeLoader, extensions, Google Chrome, malicious extensions, Ophtek
Malicious Extension Found Being Injected into Chrome. Chrome is the world’s most popular browser and, as such, is a major target for hackers, a fact highlighted by the emergence of a malicious Chrome extension. If you’re a Chrome user, then you will be well aware of...