by Ophtek, LLC | May 26, 2026 | Hackers, malicious code, malicious sites, malware, Plugins, WordPress
Trusted WordPress Plugins Turned Into Malware Delivery Tools. A hacked WordPress plugin suite has pushed malware to thousands of websites, highlighting how trusted tools can quickly be turned into threats. When you run a website, you tend to assume that popular...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 19, 2026 | Antivirus, Chrome, CPU-Z, CPUID, CRYPTBASE.dll, DLL sideloading, downloads, HWMonitor, Russia
CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads Targeted in Website Hijack. A number of trusted PC tools were briefly used to spread malware after a website was hijacked and its downloads manipulated. CPU-Z and HWMonitor are popular free tools from CPUID. CPU-Z provides you with...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 12, 2026 | Ad-Blocker, browser extensions, cyber attacks, data theft, Hackers, malware, pop ups
When One Click Exposed an Entire Customer Base. One employee’s click on a fake pop-up gave hackers access to a power company’s systems, exposing the data of hundreds of thousands of customers. The attack took place at Nova Scotia Power, a major electricity provider in...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 7, 2026 | 1Password Business, controlled access, encrypted vaults, secure credentials, strong passwords, weak passwords
What 1Password Business Brings to Your Team. If you’re still reusing passwords or scribbling them on sticky notes, you’ve got a major security problem. But you can fix it with 1Password Business. We need to stop thinking of passwords as a jumble of characters,...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 5, 2026 | Business VPN, cybersecurity, encrypt data, multi factor authentication, network security, NordLayer Core, privacy, secure data
NordLayer Core: A Business VPN Built for Modern Teams. Want to know the simplest way to secure your organization’s data? Install a business VPN. The perfect candidate? NordLayer Core. NordLayer Core has been designed to safeguard data, control access, and...