by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 10, 2025 | China, G Data, malware, Ophtek, printer drivers, Procolored, RAT
A Chinese printer vendor’s software was found to contain malware, putting thousands of business PCs at risk and raising concerns over supply chain security. In a concerning development for businesses which use Procolored printers, it has been...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 7, 2018 | cheap printers, duplex printers, large printers, Printers, single function
A printer is crucial in business, but getting the correct one is even more important. As there are so many available, though, how do you get the right one? Almost every printer is different and the variance across the industry is immense. And, don’t forget, every...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 31, 2018 | Printer Security, Printers, Security, Security Threats
A printer may seem like a fairly innocuous piece of hardware, but it’s this assumption that makes it a major security risk. Therefore, it needs securing. In a business, it’s likely that every single printer is networked. And, if something’s networked, then it...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 17, 2018 | Backup Strategies, IT Mistakes, Printers, Tech Support, Technology Disposal, Training
IT can be a complex area to tackle at the best of times, but there are certain mistakes which can be easily avoided through vigilance and understanding. Maintaining, securing and purchasing technology for your organization requires a lot of knowledge due to the range...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 23, 2016 | Office IT
Even in this so called ‘paperless’ age, almost every business still uses a printer on a daily basis, but did you know that even these can get hacked? Yes, printers are vulnerable pieces of hardware which can allow hackers to gain access to your systems. And this...
