by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 8, 2025 | captcha, cyber attacks, educate staff, Javascript, JSFireTruck, malicious sites, malware, Ophtek, phishing sites, security tools, update regularly
Over 269,000 websites were hacked to redirect visitors to scams and malware, putting PC users and businesses at risk. A major cyberattack has compromised over 269,000 websites and resulted in them secretly redirecting visitors to malicious content. The...
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 | Jun 24, 2025 | Asset checks, audit DNS records, Cloud, CNAME records, DNS Records, Educate Employees, Hazy Hawk, malicious websites, Ophtek
A cybercriminal group known as Hazy Hawk is hijacking unused cloud DNS records to redirect users to harmful scams and malware. Hazy Hawk – a new name in the world of cybercrime – is a sophisticated threat actor exploiting misconfigured Domain...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 17, 2025 | Antivirus, Hacking, IT practices, multi factor authentication, Ophtek, Phishing, sensitive data, software updates
Believing common cybersecurity myths can leave your IT infrastructure vulnerable. Therefore, it’s important to understand the dangers behind these myths. Myth Busting the Biggest Mistakes You Could Make In today’s IT-driven business environment, PCs are...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 10, 2025 | China, G Data, malware, Ophtek, printer drivers, Procolored, RAT
A Chinese printer vendor’s software was found to contain malware, putting thousands of business PCs at risk and raising concerns over supply chain security. In a concerning development for businesses which use Procolored printers, it has been...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 3, 2025 | 5Socks, Hackers, Online Proxy, Ophtek, Routers, The Moon
The FBI has warned that outdated routers are being hijacked by cybercriminals to hide illegal activity and build massive, untraceable proxy networks. The FBI has recently issued a security alert which is of interest to anyone who logs onto the internet...
