by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 21, 2020 | archive, ccleaner, Cloud Storage, disk cleanup, hard drive, Ophtek, uninstall
All hard drives have a limit in terms of space. And this limit can soon be reached. But there are a number of simple ways to free up space. A hard drive which is full can cause you a number of problems. Speed is the most obvious issue, but the chances of your PC...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 14, 2020 | malware, Network, Ophtek, Ransomware, Security, Security Threats
We’ve all had to boot into safe mode on our PCs at some point and you would assume it’s a safe environment. But the Snatch malware is proving otherwise. Safe mode is a configuration mode that you can request your PC to boot into at startup. In safe mode, your PC will...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 7, 2020 | Hacking, Ophtek, Password Security, Security Threats
Passwords are the single most important safety tool at your disposal. But passwords need to be strong. And creating strong passwords is far from easy. Thankfully, Google has solved this problem for us. All you need to do is get on board with their new service:...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 31, 2019 | Backup, Best Practices, Company Updates, Ophtek, PC Tools, Updates
Like any other electrical product, PCs are prone to failure due to the number of components involved. But a well maintained PC is likely to last longer. Your organization’s PCs are likely to be crucial for your day-to-day operations, so you need to make sure they are...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 17, 2019 | Chrome, Google, Ophtek, Plugins, Security
Google’s Chrome browser is a popular browser and one that it is relatively secure. But it can be made even safer with the correct plugins. It’s estimated that over half of all web traffic goes through Chrome browsers and this popularity is down to its innovation and...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 10, 2019 | Hacking, Ophtek, Security, Security Threats, WordPress
WordPress is a popular platform for building websites, but this popularity has made it a target for hackers. And it’s now being used to launch hacks. It’s estimated that around 75 million websites use WordPress as the backbone for their content. But not even the...
