by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 15, 2021 | backup power, IT Network, network outages, Ophtek, Spare network connection
How to Reduce Network Downtime in your Business. When your IT network goes down it’s usually associated with a sudden drop in productivity. But it doesn’t have to be this way. You can reduce your downtime. A well-designed IT network should run smoothly and maintain...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 8, 2021 | Apostle, Cyber Security, malware, Ophtek, Ransomware, Updates
Disk Wiping Malware Disguises itself as Ransomware. Ransomware is a highly destructive form of malware, but it turns out that it can also provide the perfect cover for disk wiping malware. The pitfalls of becoming a victim of ransomware are well documented. And, as...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 1, 2021 | data harvest, Hackers, malware, MSBuild, Ophtek, redline stealer
Hackers Use Microsoft Platform to Launch Malware Attacks. Hackers are innovative and industrious individuals, a description which is best demonstrated by their recent leverage of MSBuild to deliver malware. The Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) is an open-source...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 25, 2021 | corrupt hard drive, full hard drive, hard drive, Ophtek, overheated hard drive, unknown hard drive fault
A healthy hard drive will keep your data safe and allow you to remain productive. But what happens when your hard drive fails? It’s important that you know what to do when your hard drive fails. After all, you may be working to a tight deadline on a project. Or you...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 18, 2021 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Insurance, Data Breach, Data Security, Ophtek
We’re all used to dealing with insurance for both our personal and business needs, but did you know it was possible to arrange cyber security insurance? 2020 saw financial losses caused by cyber crime topping $1 trillion. Yes, you read that right, $1 trillion. This is...
