What is a Botnet?
If you've ever heard terms like "cyberattack," "ransomware," or "DDoS," chances are you've also heard the word "botnet" thrown around. But what exactly is a botnet, and why is it such a big deal in cybersecurity? What is
How Hackers Try Hundreds of Passwords Without Getting Blocked (And How to Stop Them)
You might think trying the wrong password too many times gets you locked out — and you’d be right. But hackers have figured out clever ways to get around this. In fact, they can try hundreds (even thousands!) of passwords on your accounts… without you ever knowing. At Prowtect, we
Not sure if a site is safe?
Sometimes you have doubts about a website—you’re not sure if the site is safe or even real. No worries, it’s actually pretty easy to check a site’s safety. By following a few quick steps, you can spot red flags, avoid scams, and protect your personal data.