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The Invisible War: What's Attacking Your Site While You Sleep

Dumitru Butucel

You turn off your computer. You lock your office door. You go to sleep.

But in the digital world, the sun never sets. And the agents* never sleep.

Right now, as you read this, an army of automated bots is scanning the internet. They aren't looking for anything specific—they're looking for weakness. A slightly outdated plugin. A weak password. A misconfigured file permission.

The Scale of the Attack

Most business owners assume they are "too small to hack." Why would anyone target a local bakery or a consulting firm?

That's the glitch in your thinking.

Hackers don't target you. They target vulnerabilities. It's a numbers game. They launch scripts that ping millions of sites an hour. If your site replies with a vulnerability, they enter.

"We block an average of 4,500 malicious requests per month for a single client site. That's 150 attempts to break in every single day."

What Are They After?

If they aren't after your bank details, what do they want?

  • Server Resources: They hijack your server to mine cryptocurrency or launch attacks on other sites.
  • SEO Spam: They inject thousands of links to gambling or pharmaceutical sites, destroying your Google reputation.
  • Ransom: They encrypt your database and demand payment to give it back.

The Matrix* Defense

This is why passive hosting isn't enough. A standard host just gives you a plot of land. They don't build a fence. They don't hire guards.

At ProWebCare, we act as the active defense. We are the operators* watching the code.

When a bot probes your login page, we ban its IP. When a new vulnerability is discovered in a plugin, we patch it before the agents* can exploit it. We are fighting a war you never see, so you can focus on the business you love.

Sleep soundly. We're watching the wall.

The Verdict

You can fight this battle alone, or you can hire the operators*. Don't leave your business defenseless.

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