blackice

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by blackice 8y ago
The website says to only look at really high values ( more than 0.99 ) and everything below 0.90 is "low risk".
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by blackice 8y ago
Another easy & free thing you can use is proxy detection, sites like https://getipintel.net would beneficial in preventing fraud.
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by blackice 9y ago
Reddit should really try to proxy / VPN / Bot detection because I'm willing to bet the people on fiverr are using large proxy networks to achieve this.
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by blackice 10y ago
Satire to an extent but also somewhat true.
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by blackice 10y ago
You can look for proxy / hosting IPs. These bots are most likely running on servers.
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by blackice 10y ago
Try getIPIntel.net
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by blackice 10y ago
There are many traffic exchange sites that use automated software to click or view ads. Most of them run on server ips or they're using a proxy. http://getIPIntel.net is a free and useful service to combat bad / low q
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by blackice 10y ago
One of the better ways to find these people using "unofficial" APIs is to look for VPN / hosting IPs. Running all of it on their home connection is very obvious so they'll branch out and let their bots run on servers 24x
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by blackice 10y ago
It's nice to see people doing well after posting their projects on HN. Perhaps I should share mine but I don't want to seem spammmy about it :/
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by blackice 10y ago
The slides mention IP reputation and a great free resource for that is http://GetIPIntel.net to make sure unexpected IPs don't connect to your services.
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by blackice 11y ago
Something like a simple proxy / VPN IP detection should be used because I assume most of the "carders" don't use their home IPs. There are decent free solutions online like W I T C H and GetIPIntel.
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by blackice 11y ago
I also recommend this service, been using it for awhile now and It's pretty accurate.