by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 13, 2016 | Security
We’re frequently bombarded with requests to remember and reset passwords, but this taxing memory drain is causing security fatigue and making us less safe. And this security fatigue is causing PC users to take shortcuts with their cyber security e.g. using the same...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 6, 2016 | Internet
Even the biggest firms are failing to combat cyber-attacks as a recent DDoS case has revealed; if the big firms are struggling, what does this mean for you? Well, what’s most interesting is that this distributed denial of service (DDoS) targeted some major players of...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Backdoors are a point of access which can be illegally installed to give hackers free and easy network access; they’re also very difficult to detect. Unfortunately, for all computer users, backdoor hacks are a form of cyber-attack which is on the rise. And what’s...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 8, 2016 | Security, Uncategorized
The latest evolution in hacking is here and it’s known as Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS) and it promises to create faster, more powerful hacks, but how? Well, many people have a need to carry out hacking operations, but don’t have the technical skills to design or...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 1, 2016 | Security, Uncategorized
We like to think that once a cyber-attack takes place that a solution will be found. However, malware is evolving and becoming harder and harder to stop. In Q1 2016, Kaspersky prevented just over 228 million malware attacks and this is a figure which has been...
