Five Signs That You’ve Been Hacked

by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 29, 2020 | Hacking, malware, Ophtek, Security, Security Threats

  Five Signs That You’ve Been Hacked. Having your organization’s network breached is a major cyber disaster, so identifying a breach quickly is crucial. But how do you know you’ve been hacked? Protecting your organizations networks and data is essential, but with...

PowerPepper Malware is the Master of Evasion

by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 15, 2020 | attachments, malware, Ophtek, PowerPepper, shell terminals

  PowerPepper Malware is the Master of Evasion. There’s only one thing worse than malware and that’s malware which is difficult to detect. And PowerPepper is incredibly difficult to detect.  Discretion is one of the most crucial aspects of any form of hacking. A...

The Malware That Cannot Be Deleted

by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 27, 2020 | Kaspersky, malware, Ophtek, Security, Trojans

  The Malware That Cannot Be Deleted. Removing malware threats from your PC is the simplest way to keep it safe from the attentions of hackers. But what happens when you can’t delete it? Anti-malware software is fantastic at providing you with a means of removing...

5 Different Types of Malware to Look Out For

by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 6, 2020 | botnets, fileless malware, malvertising, malware, Ophtek, Ransomware, spyware

  Five Different Types of Malware to Look Out For. The world of malware is a complex one due to the sheer variety of forms it can take. And it’s these differences which make it difficult to deal with. The term malware is generally used as an all-encompassing term...

ATM Manufacturer Rocked by Malware Attack

by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 15, 2020 | ATM Attack, malware, Ophtek, Security

  ATM Manufacturer Rocked by Malware Attack. We all use ATMs on a regular basis and are well aware of the need for security when using them. But what happens when the manufacturer gets hacked? The number of malware attacks and infections in 2020 are, as ever,...

Trickbot Malware Shows that Hackers are Getting Cleverer

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 21, 2020 | Hackers, malware, Ophtek, Spam

  Trickbot Malware Shows that Hackers are Getting Cleverer. Malware is a thorn which we find in our sides on a regular basis. But what happens when this thorn becomes even harder to tackle? The answer is Trickbot. First released in 2016, Trickbot has made its...