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Your Browser Is Being Used to Build a Virus

Your Browser Is Being Used to Build a Virus

by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 1, 2026 | bitcoin, cryptocurrency, malware, Online ads, Solana, SourTrade, TradeView

  Your browser is being used to build a virus. Online ads have become increasingly popular with hackers trying to break into your PC. But a newly discovered campaign takes this threat to a whole new level. A hacking campaign titled SourTrade has been running...
Your USB Stick Could Be Draining Your Crypto Wallet

Your USB Stick Could Be Draining Your Crypto Wallet

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 21, 2026 | AppLocker, AutoRun, bitcoin, cryptocurrency wallets, cryptojacking, Group Policy, Hackers, malware, Monero, Tron, USB Drives

  A new piece of malware is hiding on USB drives and quietly redirecting crypto payments before you even notice. USB drives have been with us for decades, and most people think of them as something harmless. We tend to use them to move files around, share...

Twitter Accounts Hacked for Bitcoin by a Fake Elon Musk

by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 27, 2018 | bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Cyber Security, Elon Musk, Hackers, Hacking, Security, Twitter hack

Bitcoin remains a lucrative cryptocurrency and hackers are keen to cash in on it. And they’ve now scammed $180k in one day through hacking Twitter accounts. With around 336 million active users, Twitter is one of the most popular social media sites and has attracted a...

Infected Websites Are Mining Cryptocurrency

by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 6, 2018 | bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Hacking, Security, Security Threats

Hackers are now infecting websites in order to take control of your PC’s processor and help power the resource heavy activity of cryptocurrency mining. Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, have been generating countless headlines in the last year due to the huge values...

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