by Ophtek, LLC | May 4, 2015 | Security
CryptoWall 3.0, a new variant of the Cryptolocker ransom-ware virus is out causing problems to many businesses. Learn how it works and how to prevent it. Discovered in late February 2015, CryptoWall 3.0 works very much like the previous versions of this virus, however...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 28, 2015 | Security, Uncategorized
Lenovo has been caught red-handed shipping laptops with invasive adware. Read more here to find out the implications of why you should be concerned. If your office has purchased any number of Lenovo laptops during the latter part of 2014, then these systems are...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 22, 2015 | Security
Most systems today need to run Java occasionally. With the Java 7 end of life approaching, learn why it’s important to migrate to Java 8 to stay protected. Oracle has supported Java SE 7 for 11 years now, however, with new developments on the latest...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 8, 2015 | Security
3,000 Patient Data Breach Emphasizes Security Importance. A Wisconsin based Chiropractic clinic has leaked data from approximately 3000 patients. Read the story here and learn how to protect your data. The chiropractic clinic in Wisconsin had to notify all...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 26, 2015 | Security, Uncategorized
Microsoft Security Essentials is not as effective as you may think. Here’s a summary of the last two AV testing evaluations carried out by AV-Test.org. There mare any anti-virus programs available to install, some are free, like Microsoft Security...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 22, 2015 | Security
Browser hijacking is very common nowadays. Whilst it may not seem like a trivial issue at first, it can turn into a big nightmare! Read on to find out why. What is browser hijacking? Browser hijacking occurs when a web browser is taken over by an unauthorized...
