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How to recognize legitimate proxy use and reduce false positives during order review

by
Miguel Atienza
March 4, 2016

As a merchant, you’ll frequently see cases where multiple orders with different billing addresses and payment methods are placed from the same IP address, and it’s not clear whether or not this …

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Online Fraud Detection

Case Study: Using Historical Transaction Data to Reduce Chargebacks

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Miguel Atienza
January 4, 2016

The new year has arrived. With transaction history from a busy holiday season on hand, this is a great time to take a look your historical transactions with a fresh and critical eye.

Reviewing your …

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IP Geolocation and Network Data

How to Protect Your Streaming Content from VPN & Proxy Traffic

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the team at MaxMind
October 29, 2015

As more and more TV, music, and movie content has moved online, a veritable industry has grown up around helping people to circumvent location based broadcast restrictions. Demonstrating the scale of …

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IP Geolocation and Network Data

Building Your Own MMDB Database for Fun and Profit

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Olaf Alders
September 29, 2015

Deprecation Notice

We have deprecated the Perl writer discussed in this article. It is no longer developed or supported. We encourage you to use our Go github.com/maxmind/mmdbwriter module instead. …

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Online Fraud Detection

Manual Review Best Practices: Get More Data for a More Informed Decision

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the team at MaxMind
August 31, 2015

Thus far, our Best Practices Series has discussed how you can use the data provided by the minFraud service for better decision making during manual review.

But actionable data from minFraud starts …

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Online Fraud Detection

Manual Review Best Practices: What’s the Value of Assessing IP Address Risk?

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the team at MaxMind
July 29, 2015

In this blog post, we continue our discussion of best practices for manual review. Today’s topic is assessing IP address risk.

A fraudster (or indeed, anyone) placing an order on a website uses a …

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