by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 25, 2020 | IT Best Practices, IT Efficiency, Ophtek, PC, PC Maintenance, PC Tips
General Maintenance Tips to Keep Your PC Healthy. A healthy PC is a happy PC and one that will serve your organization well. But to keep your PC healthy you need to carry out regular maintenance. Take the casing off a PC and you will see that it’s a complex...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 18, 2020 | Cloud, Ophtek, Security, Security Threats
Universities Hit by Cloud Computing Malware. Education is a crucial element of society, so attacks on this sector are very attractive to hackers. And this is why they are now targeting universities. Universities, of course, are huge organizations packed full of...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 11, 2020 | Ophtek, Security, Security Threats, spear phishing, Twitter
Twitter Learns a Lesson in Spear Phishing. Even the biggest tech companies are at risk of having their networks breached. Twitter, with 330 million users, is huge, but far from immune from hackers. A recent spear phishing attack on Twitter managed to generate...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 4, 2020 | Hacking, Ophtek, Phishing, Phishing Email, Security Threats, social engineering
How to Protect Yourself against Social Engineering. Hackers thrive upon deception and the result of this endeavor is social engineering. It’s a powerful tactic and one you need to protect yourself from. Social engineering has been used to deploy attacks such as...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 28, 2020 | IT, Office IT, Ophtek, Reorganization
How to Carry Out a Successful IT Reorganization. The business landscape is liable to change at any moment and this can mean big changes for organizations. And this is especially true when it comes to IT. IT systems and infrastructures are far from perfect. But,...
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...