by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 9, 2024 | default settings, info-stealing malware, malware, multi factor authentication, offline backups, Ophtek, security audits, Snowflake
Snowflake, a cloud data analysis company, has found itself under attack from malware, with the result that its customers passwords have been leaked online. A leading cloud data platform, Snowflake was founded in 2012 and has experienced a rapid rise in the...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 18, 2024 | Durian Malware, install updates, Kimsuky, malware, multi factor authentication, North Korea, Ophtek, spear phishing
A North Korean hacking group has targeted two South Korean cryptocurrency companies with a new strain of malware dubbed Durian. The relationship between North and South Korea has always been troubled, and this latest cyber-attack will do little to resolve these...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 4, 2024 | device inventory, Employee Training, monitor devices, multi factor authentication, Ophtek, Public WiFi, remote work, secure tools
The impact of the Covid-19 can still be felt, with high numbers of employees continuing to work remotely. But how does this affect your cybersecurity? The shift towards remote work was essential at the start of the pandemic, and it has now become a permanent...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 20, 2024 | gmail, Google, Google cookies, Hackers, Hacking, multi factor authentication, Ophtek, Suspicious links, suspicious software
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...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 5, 2023 | complex passwords, malware, multi factor authentication, Ophtek, Phishing Email, Ransomware, social engineering, vulnerability
Safeguarding Your Business Against Social Engineering. One of the biggest threats to your organization’s IT comes in the form of social engineering attacks. Therefore, you need to keep your business protected. In the digital age, there are many threats to your...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 12, 2022 | attachments, email links, fake emails, Hijacks, multi factor authentication, Ophtek, Updates
Email Threads Are Being Hijacked to Spread Malware. A new method for spreading malware online has been discovered, and it involves taking advantage of email threads to deploy malware loaders. Email threads can quickly build, especially if there are more than two...