by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 13, 2026 | Hackers, malware, Microsoft Teams, Office IT, Phishing, PhishLocker
Hackers Are Pretending to Be Your IT Team and Succeeding. Microsoft Teams has been compromised by hackers yet again, and this time they’re trying to get their hands on your passwords. SynkLoader is a new strain of malware which has been discovered by security...
by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 29, 2026 | Discord, downloads, E4del, File Transfer Protocol, FTP, Hacking, malware, Phishing, PINHOLE, Pinterest, social engineering, SurveyMonkey, update security software
The New Malware Trick Hidden Inside FTP Greetings. Hackers have discovered a new way to hide malware in a place that nobody had even considered checking. FTP servers are crucial for the internet. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and it’s one of the oldest...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 7, 2026 | cyberattack, Cybercriminals, cybersecurity, malicious sites, malicious websites, Phishing, QR code, quishing
An Introduction to the Dangers of Quishing. Cybercriminals are always trying to catch us out, and the latest threat doesn’t arrive in a suspicious email. Instead, it’s hiding in a QR code. The internet has been an everyday part of our lives for a quarter...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 21, 2026 | Google Workspace, Hackers, malware, Microsoft Entra ID, OAuth, Phishing, Security Threats
Hackers Are Turning Trusted Login Systems Against You. Login pages, especially trusted ones, should always be secure. But what happens when that trusted login page becomes the start of a scam? A new wave of sophisticated phishing attacks has started exploiting...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 24, 2026 | booking.com, ClickFix, Hacking, malicious websites, Phishing, social engineering
A fake Windows crash appears to be the latest trick hackers are using to sneak malware onto your PC. Employees in the hospitality industry have recently become the target of a new cyberattack. It works by exploiting trust and demanding urgency. The scam begins...