by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 13, 2021 | Hackers, macros, Ophtek, spear phishing, threatneedle, Updates
Defense firms in over a dozen countries have found themselves targeted by a new backdoor threat named as ThreatNeedle. And it’s hitting firms hard. The last thing that a defense firm wants is for their networks to be breached. Not only does it damage their reputation...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 3, 2020 | botnets, Hackers, Online Security, Ophtek, PC Maintenance, Security, Updates
The internet has connected us to each other in a way we would have thought impossible a few decades ago. But these massed connections can be very dangerous. The beauty of the internet is that one PC can connect to another PC with relative ease. And these connections...
by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 1, 2020 | Ophtek, patches, printer vulnerability, Security, Security Threats, Updates, upgrade
The importance of installing updates and patches should never be underestimated. However, did you know that even these are not 100% secure? Microsoft knows a thing or two about computers, but this doesn’t mean they are immune from mistakes and flaws. Accordingly, they...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 30, 2020 | Best Practices, Ophtek, Organize, PC, Security, Updates
The workplace can be a very stressful environment, so it’s vital that you keep organized. Key to this organization is a PC which doesn’t cause you stress. It’s likely that your PC is your most important tool at work. After all, they can do almost anything from...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 9, 2020 | coronavirus, IT Best Practices, Ophtek, PC Server, Security, Tech Support, Updates
Workplace PCs tend to be more protected than those found in our homes. Therefore, you need to make sure you always work safely on your home PC. With remote working on the rise, due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s important that we don’t take our eye off the ball...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 14, 2020 | Ophtek, Security, Security Threats, Software, Software Security Patches, Updates
It’s vital, if you want your PC to remain safe and secure, to install all software updates and patches. The alternative is, of course, that you get hacked. Now, no one wants their PC to get hacked. The fallout from such a scenario can only spell disaster for a...
