Use Case

Residential Proxies for Fraud Detection

Power application, transaction, and account fraud detection with residential-grade signals from across the open web. Built for fraud-ops, risk, and trust & safety teams.

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195+Countries
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<500msAvg Response

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The Challenge

Why Fraud Detection needs residential proxies

Fraud Targets Detect Corporate IPs

Investigating fraudulent applications, scam infrastructure, or stolen-account selling forums from corporate IPs alerts the actor. Risk teams need residential IPs that mask source.

Synthetic Identities Are Geo-Layered

Modern application fraud uses geo-spoofing, time-zone mismatches, and locale-faking. Detecting these patterns requires multi-region residential probes for ground-truth comparison.

Stolen-Data Marketplaces Move Fast

Stolen-credit-card and stolen-account marketplaces appear, sell, and vanish within days. Continuous monitoring at scale needs residential IPs that don't trigger anomaly detection.

Compliance and Audit Pressure

Fraud-ops requires defensible evidence: timestamps, source URLs, raw HTML, and chain-of-custody. Workflows must integrate cleanly with regulator-facing audits and chargeback evidence.

Solutions

How Shifter powers Fraud Detection

Real-world applications of residential proxies in Fraud Detection.

Application & Identity Fraud Signals

Aggregate signals from public registries, social proof, business filings, and reputation sources to validate or disprove application data. Power KYC-adjacent identity-verification platforms.

Stolen-Data Marketplace Monitoring

Monitor public scam infrastructure, stolen-credit-card forums, and account-trading marketplaces. Surface emerging breaches and stolen-data sales to fraud and breach-response teams.

Account Takeover (ATO) Investigation

Investigate suspicious account activity from a variety of geographic vantage points to confirm or rule out ATO. Residential IPs let you replay user-facing flows without alerting the attacker.

Refund & Chargeback Evidence

Capture HTML snapshots and screenshots of fraudulent transactions, accounts, and listings as defensible evidence for refund disputes, chargebacks, and platform takedowns.

Bot Network & Click Fraud Detection

Audit traffic patterns and verify ad placements, click integrity, and account creation flows. Residential-grade visibility surfaces bot networks and click farms that datacenter detection misses.

Geo-Anomaly Detection

Validate user-claimed geo against actual session/IP geo signals. Residential probes from each target country provide ground-truth for what real users in that market actually see.

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

Fixed monthly plans with included bandwidth. No hidden fees. Scale as your usage grows.

Starter40% OFF
$3.50/GB
$2.10/GB
$35$21/month·10 GB

What's included

  • 10 GB bandwidth
  • HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
  • City-level targeting
  • API access
  • Priority support
Basic40% OFF
$3.00/GB
$1.80/GB
$75$45/month·25 GB

What's included

  • 25 GB bandwidth
  • HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
  • City-level targeting
  • API access
  • Priority support
BusinessPopular40% OFF
$2.50/GB
$1.50/GB
$249$149/month·100 GB

What's included

  • 100 GB bandwidth
  • HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
  • City-level targeting
  • API access
  • Priority support
Growth40% OFF
$2.00/GB
$1.20/GB
$499$299/month·250 GB

What's included

  • 250 GB bandwidth
  • HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
  • City-level targeting
  • API access
  • Priority support
FAQ

Frequently asked FAQ questions

Common questions about proxies for Fraud Detection.

Cybersecurity is broader (threat hunting, phishing, APT investigation). Fraud Detection is narrower and more transactional — application fraud, payment fraud, account takeover, refund/chargeback investigation. Both use residential proxies, but the workflows and data sources differ.

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