by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 1, 2025 | malware, monitor network, offline backups, Ophtek, PathWiper, remote administration tool, restrict access, Ukraine, Wiper Malware
A new malware strain – named PathWiper – is hitting Ukraine’s critical systems, wiping data, and leaving targets devices unusable in a powerful cyberattack. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new and highly destructive malware strain...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 14, 2025 | business router, default passwords, educate staff, Jupiter, Mirai botnet, monitor network, multi factor authentication, router
Strong passwords are vital to cybersecurity. A recent botnet attack highlights the serious risks of relying on default passwords instead of secure alternatives. The Mirai malware, first detected in 2016, has been behind numerous botnet attacks in the past and has been...
by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 26, 2023 | BundleBot, Facebook Ads, Google AI Chatbot, malware, monitor network, network security, Ophtek
As the popularity of AI apps soars, the latest being Google’s Bard, it’s becoming clearer that threat actors are taking advantage of this popularity. The latest attack to be launched revolves around BundleBot, a new brand of malware which is as stealthy as it is...