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IP intelligence
IP intelligence
Every request to your platform arrives from an IP address - and that address tells a story. Geolocation, ISP, ASN, reverse DNS, and proxy/VPN detection combine into a risk picture you can act on in milliseconds. This collection covers IPv4 and IPv6 intelligence end to end, from geo accuracy myths to building real-time abuse defenses.
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Exit IPs, proxies, and VPN detection for platforms
How anonymization networks are detected and what confidence levels actually mean.
Risk scoring strategies for fraud and abuse teams
Combining IP signals into a score your platform can act on automatically.
The truth about IP geolocation accuracy
What city-level geo can and can't tell you, and how to use it honestly.
ASN intelligence: knowing who owns the network
Why the autonomous system behind an IP matters as much as its location.
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