Healthcare Industry Rocked by Major Hack. Healthcare data is some of the most sensitive data in existence, but a major hack has just affected up to 15 billion records. Change Healthcare, who provide revenue and payment services for healthcare providers and...
Chinese PC Maker Ships PCs Customized for Malware. In a highly embarrassing incident for Acemagic, a Chinese PC manufacturer, a number of its products have been shipped with numerous vulnerabilities. When setting up a brand-new PC out of the box, you would...
The Importance of Quick IT Support Response Times. Every second counts when it comes to IT support, as unresolved issues can quickly become costly. And speed is something which Ophtek prides itself on. The digital business landscape of the 21st century is...
Understanding Data Governance for Business IT. Digital data is perhaps the most valuable asset your organization handles, but just how secure, safe, and compliant is it? Data governance is a crucial element of business IT and one which businesses must comply...
VexTrio Uses 70,000 Hijacked Websites to Spread Malware. Threat actors have compromised 70,000 previously legitimate websites and created a powerful network capable of distributing malware. Named VexTrio, this network of compromised websites appears to have...
HeadCrab Attacks Servers with Advanced Malware. A new strain of malware, which contains several different attack methods and is considered a severe threat, has been discovered and named HeadCrab. The attack focuses its efforts on Redis servers, an open source,...
Spica: New Malware Launched by Russian Hackers. Russian hackers are using a fake PDF decryption tool to trick innocent PC users into downloading Spica, a new strain of malware. Discovered by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), Spica is a backdoor malware...
The Dangers of Malware on GitHub. GitHub is a wildly popular website for developers to create, share, and store their code, but it’s also being increasingly used to spread malware. Launched in 2008, GitHub quickly became the number one destination for...
Bandook Malware Strikes Back. A new variant of the Bandook malware has been discovered which targets Windows PCs, so it’s crucial you know how to deal with it. From its earliest detection in 2007, Bandook has been a capable strain of malware. Being a remote...
Google Accounts Compromised by Cookie Vulnerability. Google Accounts Compromised by Cookie Vulnerability. A recently discovered vulnerability appears to allow threat actors to hack into your Google account, even if you change your password. Given that there...