A free, hands-on cybersecurity training range built in El Campo, Texas. Spin up real Windows & Linux machines, hunt flags, crack passwords, read logs, and earn verifiable Cyber Ranger badges — from Greenhorn all the way to Marshal. No fluff. No upsells. No catch.
100% free for learners & curious folks — alwaysLive figures pulled straight from BVTech's own honeypots & Cloudflare edge — not stock numbers. See the Threat Map →
Work through real challenges to rank up. Each rank unlocks harder machines and a printable, verifiable badge signed by BVTech.
First boots in the dirt. Learn the lay of the land — terminals, networking basics, your first flag.
Off the beaten path. Crack weak passwords, sniff traffic, and poke at intentionally vulnerable services.
Riding the line. Read logs to catch intruders, detect malware, and defend a live host.
You run the town. Full incident-response scenarios across Windows & Linux with Active Directory.
The elite. Multi-stage red-vs-blue gauntlets. Beat these and you've earned the BVTech Marshal seal.
Every learner gets browser-based access to live lab machines — no install, no credit card. Reset them anytime.
A disposable Windows host for AD attacks, privilege escalation, and Microsoft 365 / Defender labs.
Your hacker workbench — Kali-style tooling for recon, exploitation practice, and log forensics.
Intentionally weak web apps, databases, and shares — safe targets that mirror real-world mistakes.
Classic capture-the-flag. Hunt hidden tokens through web, crypto, and forensics puzzles.
Recover weak credentials from hashes and see exactly why "Password123!" gets your business owned.
Comb through auth logs and event traces to reconstruct an attack and spot the intruder.
Triage suspicious binaries and traffic safely — learn the tells of a real infection.
No VMware, no dual-boot, no setup headaches. The range runs in your browser. Here's your first Greenhorn challenge — find the flag hidden on a misconfigured server.
Take the First Challenge →Free tools anyone can use right now — no account needed.
Watch real attacks hit BVTech's honeypots in real time — failed logins, bot traffic, malware probes by country.
Open the map →Paste a suspicious email and get an instant breakdown — spoofed sender, sketchy links, urgency tricks, fake invoices.
Check an email →The Wall of Shame. Real phishing, CEO fraud & crypto scams. Vote "Legit or Scam?" then see the reveal.
Tour the museum →Four honest questions about your business. Get an A–F cyber risk grade and a printable PDF report.
Grade my business →Free lessons: networking, Packet Tracer, Microsoft 365 security, Active Directory, and phishing defense.
Start learning →Score your domain 1–100 on SPF, DKIM, DMARC, SSL & more. Real passive checks in seconds.
Scan my domain →Clear a rank and get a printable certificate with a unique verification code. Anyone can confirm it's real on our verify page — no fakes, no "certificate mills."
The leaderboard updates live as folks earn XP. Climb it.
That's where BVTech comes in. We handle the security so you can handle the business — backups, MFA, monitoring, the whole spread.
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