by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 16, 2021 | Clipboard, Maximum RAM, Memory, Ophtek, RAM
RAM: What Is It and Why Do You Need It? RAM is one of those terms which is frequently mentioned by IT professionals, but rarely understood by the average PC user. So, what is it? Random Access Memory (RAM) may sound like a confusing combination of words, but without...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 9, 2021 | Cyber Security, Data Security, email security, Hackers, Microsoft, Online Security, Ophtek, Software Security Patches
Microsoft Exchange Email Vulnerability Hits 30,000 US Firms Hard. Vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Exchange Server software have led to 30,000 US businesses being hacked. And it’s a very dangerous hack. A total of four vulnerabilities have been discovered in...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 16, 2021 | Hackers, Hacking, Ophtek, Shylock, SolarWInds, Supply Chain
The Danger of Supply Chain Attacks. The supply chain is a crucial element in the business world and, accordingly, this makes it the perfect target for hackers to attack. When a finished product ends up with a consumer it’s the culmination of a lengthy business...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 9, 2021 | anti malware, malware, Ophtek, trickbot, two-factor authentication
The Return of the Trickbot Malware. Some malware is incredibly difficult to remove, but it is removable. However, that very same malware could come back stronger than ever before. We first reported on the Trickbot malware back in 2017 when it was being used to target...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 2, 2021 | Customizeable mouse, keyboard shortcuts, Keyboards, Ophtek, PC Shortcuts, Productivity
The Best PC Shortcuts You Should Know. Anything that can increase your productivity is a godsend. If it’s a simple process it’s even better. And that’s exactly what you can do with a PC shortcut. Working with a mouse and a keyboard at the same time can become a fiddly...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 26, 2021 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Defender, Ophtek, PC Security, Security, Windows Defender
Windows Defender Needs Defending. You would like to think that your security software keeps you secure and, on the whole, it will. But there is the chance it could be turned against you. One of the most trusted anti-malware tools is Microsoft’s Windows Defender app....
