by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 10, 2020 | Ophtek, Security Threats, SMS Authentication, Two Factor Authentication
SMS Authentication Isn’t as Secure as You Thought. SMS is one of the most popular ways to confirm two-factor authorization. Accordingly, it’s been adopted by countless organizations. But is it secure? Two-factor authorization is one of the simplest ways to...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 25, 2020 | Network, Ophtek, remote workers, Security, Security Threats
How to Keep Your Remote Workers Secure. Advances in technology have created an environment where clocking in at the office is no longer required. But remote working is not without security risks. Remote working is on the rise with many organizations offering...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 18, 2020 | Ophtek, Phishing, Phishing Email, Security, Security Threats
Coronavirus Malware Spreads Round the World. The coronavirus is the latest health scare to be spreading across the globe. Hackers, as clever as ever, are using this fear to spread malware. Hackers are innovative criminals and are constantly on the lookout for...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 14, 2020 | malware, Network, Ophtek, Ransomware, Security, Security Threats
Snatch Malware Proves That Safe Mode Isn’t so Safe. 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...
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...
by Ophtek, LLC | Dec 10, 2019 | Hacking, Ophtek, Security, Security Threats, WordPress
WordPress Sites are Quietly Downloading Malware. 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...
