by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 2, 2022 | attachments, Backup, Data Security, Hackers, Ophtek, Password Security
The 5 Biggest IT Security Mistakes. Almost all cyber-attacks are due a common denominator: a mistake. We aren’t perfect, of course, but we can limit number of IT security mistakes we make. Working on a PC is far from straightforward and, as a result, the sheer number...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 22, 2022 | Cyber Security, Employee Training, malware, Ophtek, Password Security, social engineering
Social Engineering Used to Hack into Camera Firm. Social engineering is one of the modern menaces of online life, and this has been demonstrated by a recent malware attack on a Swedish camera firm. Axis Communications, who manufacture network and security cameras, are...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 7, 2021 | GoDaddy Breach, Hackers, Hacking, Ophtek, Password Security, strong passwords
1.2 Million GoDaddy Users Hit By Managed WordPress Hack. Web hosting is an integral part of how the modern internet works, but what happens when a provider finds themselves the victim of a hack? GoDaddy is one of the most popular web hosting providers in the world...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 22, 2021 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Ophtek, Password Security, Two Factor Authentication, Updates
Database of 26 Million Stolen Passwords Discovered. Passwords are one of the most common security measures, but they’re still considered a risk. And 26 million stolen passwords have just been found. We all use passwords on a regular basis throughout our working day....
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 1, 2020 | Ophtek, Password Security, Passwork Checkup, Security
Google’s Password Checkup Aims to Secure Your Passwords. Passwords are crucial in IT security and will remain relevant for the near future. But Google’s Password Checkup shows there’s always room for improvement. We all have a long list of passwords that we...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 7, 2020 | Hacking, Ophtek, Password Security, Security Threats
Making Your Passwords Stronger with Password Checkup. 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...