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android emulator android tampering
August 17, 2023

The basics of Android emulators and Android tampering and why detection is vital for mobile fraud prevention

This blog post aims to shed light on these two concepts, offering insights into the different types of Android emulators and tampering methods, how they work, why businesses should detect if these types of Android devices are visiting their website, and how device intelligence can help with this detection.

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August 16, 2023

How Jumia uses Fingerprint to reduce revenue loss due to SMS fraud

Discover how Jumia effectively reduces revenue loss due to SMS fraud with the help of Fingerprint’s device intelligence solution.Take control of identifying and blocking malicious traffic. Create a free account today.

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August 15, 2023

Apple Safari 17 and Google Privacy Sandbox: What you need to know about changes to fingerprinting

Stay ahead of the latest browser privacy changes from Apple and Google. Discover how these updates impact fingerprinting in Safari 17 and third-party cookies.

mobile smart signals
July 31, 2023

The next phase of mobile fraud prevention: our latest set of Smart Signals

Six additional Smart Signals highlighting Fingerprint’s mobile capabilities have been released.

ip geolocation fingerprint
July 26, 2023

IP Address Geolocation: How It Works and Why It Matters

Learn what IP address geolocation is, how it works, how to use it for fraud detection and prevention, and how to combine it with more fraud signals.

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July 26, 2023

Licensing changes for FingerprintJS

On July 26, 2023, we transitioned our FingerprintJS licensing from MIT to Business Source License (BSL 1.1).

ip blocklist matching
July 20, 2023

IP blocklist matching: what it is, how it works, and why it helps thwart fraudulent online activities

Learn about IP blocklist matching, an important tool for combating online fraud. Learn what it is, the benefits and challenges, and how it detects and prevents fraud.

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July 18, 2023

Fingerprint Partners with Dodgeball to Orchestrate Ideal Customer Journey and Reduce Fraud for eCommerce, Fintech, and Web3 Companies

​​Fingerprint and Dodgeball are now partners to help fintech, eCommerce, and Web3 companies stop fraud.

Demo: Brute-forcing a macOS user’s real name from a browser using mDNS
July 13, 2023

Demo: Brute-forcing a macOS user’s real name from a browser using mDNS

Exploring potential privacy vulnerabilities in Apple devices. This article discusses revealing a user's first name without permissions using the mDNS protocol.

How Fingerprint’s Azure integration enhances user identification and bypasses ad blockers
July 12, 2023

How Fingerprint’s Azure integration enhances user identification and bypasses ad blockers

Fingerprint now integrates with Microsoft Azure, enhancing your user intelligence. This blog post details the benefits and how to leverage the power of Azure.

False Positives Kill Revenue
July 12, 2023

[Webinar] False Positives Kill Revenue: Practical Advice to Fight Back

False declines are a costly payment fraud issue for businesses and can lead to lost customers and revenue. It's estimated that businesses lose up to 3% of their annual revenue due to false declines. Join the webinar to learn how to fight back.

viva tech 2023
June 8, 2023

Meet the Fingerprint team at Viva Technology 2023

The Fingerprint team is attending Viva Technology in Paris, June 14-17, 2023! If you’re interested in learning why 16% of the Top 500 websites use Fingerprint, book a meeting with us at booth #A29.