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Why Keeping an Old Router Could Be a Serious Security Mistake

Why Keeping an Old Router Could Be a Serious Security Mistake

by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 28, 2026 | AryStinger, D-Link, Hijacks, Legacy devices, Linksys, old router, Realtek chips, remote access

  Your old router could be silently letting hackers into your PC, and you wouldn’t even know they were there. Most people upgrade their PCs every couple of years but don’t extend the same courtesy to their routers. Therefore, the same router can easily stay...
When an AI Coding Assistant Turns Out to Be a Trojan

When an AI Coding Assistant Turns Out to Be a Trojan

by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 10, 2026 | AI, Clawbot, coding, remote access, Trojans, Visual Studio, Windows PC

  A fake AI coding assistant was placed into a popular coding store and gave hackers remote access to Windows PCs without anyone knowing. AI continues to be seen as the savior of human struggles with productivity, and it’s the recent surge in AI tools which...

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