by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 31, 2017 | Backup and Recovery, Office Network, Security
Why Do You Need to Backup Your Data? A good business needs good data and they need even better access to it. However, not all businesses understand just how crucial access to their data is. One of the best ways to protect your data is by carrying out regular...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 24, 2017 | Facebook Messenger, Hacking, Security
Facebook Messenger Can Now Spread Malware. Facebook has 2 billion users, so it’s more than likely that the majority of your employees use it. However, did you know that Facebook can spread malware? Malicious links – which appear to be for video files –...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 17, 2017 | Dumbo project, Security, webcam hacking
Dumbo: Hacking Microphones and Webcams. Due to changes in the way we communicate, microphones and webcams are now important business tools, but did you know that they can be hacked? And, in particular, did you know that the CIA is keen to utilize this type of...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 10, 2017 | modem security, Password Security, Security
60,000 BSNL Modems Affected by Malware. Your modem provides a gateway to the internet, but this entry point is highly vulnerable to hackers as 60,000 customers of BSNL have discovered. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is an ISP based in New Delhi, India with...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 3, 2017 | Cyber Attack, Hacking, malware, Security, trickbot
US Banks Targeted by Trickbot Malware. Personal financial information is always highly private, so if this is compromised it’s a real invasion of privacy. Sadly, US banks are now under attack from malware. Driven by the infamous Necurs hacking botnet, Trickbot...
by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 26, 2017 | Hacking, Password Security, Secure Database, Security
18 Million 8Tracks Users Have Had Their Details Stolen. Customer details such as passwords need to be stored in databases, but what happens when these get hacked? 8Tracks radio service recently found out. Following a breach of the security around their user...
