Fingerprinting Articles

3 ways to detect iCloud Private Relay traffic and prevent fraud
September 2, 2025

3 ways to detect iCloud Private Relay traffic and prevent fraud

Learn how to detect iCloud Private Relay traffic using IP range checks, header analysis, and device intelligence — without blocking legitimate users.

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How to detect anti-detect browsers in 2025
August 28, 2025

How to detect anti-detect browsers in 2025

How to detect anti-detect browsers using advanced fingerprinting, behavioral signals, and TLS analysis. Spot spoofed sessions fraudsters use to hide.

How to spot high-activity devices & stop scaled abuse in its tracks
August 25, 2025

How to spot high-activity devices & stop scaled abuse in its tracks

High-activity devices are a major fraud signal. Learn how to detect them using persistent identifiers and Smart Signals—before they trigger scaled abuse.

Strategies to detect ban evasion in 2025
August 15, 2025

Strategies to detect ban evasion in 2025

Ban evasion threatens platform safety and trust. Learn how fraud teams can detect and prevent users from circumventing bans with modern technical strategies.

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How to prevent spam accounts: 8 key techniques
August 15, 2025

How to prevent spam accounts: 8 key techniques

Spam accounts threaten your platform’s data, security, and growth. Learn proven techniques — including device fingerprinting and real-time risk scoring — to stop spam before it starts.

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Client-side vs. server-side fingerprinting to prevent account takeover
August 8, 2025

Client-side vs. server-side fingerprinting to prevent account takeover

Client-side-only fingerprinting can’t block modern account takeover attacks. Discover how fraudsters exploit infostealers and browser tampering and why server-side device intelligence is critical.

Account defender vs. Fingerprint: Why device intelligence provides greater coverage against fraud
August 6, 2025

Account defender vs. Fingerprint: Why device intelligence provides greater coverage against fraud

Compare two leading tools for account fraud prevention. Learn why persistent device ID and pre-login signals give Fingerprint the edge.

How to detect and block malicious web crawlers in 2025
August 4, 2025

How to detect and block malicious web crawlers in 2025

Learn how to detect and block malicious web crawlers that steal data, overload servers, and enable fraud, without disrupting real users.

How to detect location spoofing and prevent fraud
July 25, 2025

How to detect location spoofing and prevent fraud

Location spoofing is a growing fraud tactic used to bypass geo restrictions, pricing, and compliance. Learn how to detect fake locations before they cause damage.

TLS fingerprinting: What it is and how it works
July 10, 2025

TLS fingerprinting: What it is and how it works

TLS is a cryptographic protocol that encrypts internet traffic for online security. It aids in understanding network activity and preventing fraud.

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The limits of JA3 fingerprinting: Why it fails at accurate device identification
July 10, 2025

The limits of JA3 fingerprinting: Why it fails at accurate device identification

Discover JA3 fingerprinting, its uses in device identification, its limitations, and what's needed for robust identification.

Audio fingerprinting: What it is + how it works with Web API
July 9, 2025

Audio fingerprinting: What it is + how it works with Web API

Learn how audio fingerprinting, a highly stable browser fingerprinting technique, is used to uniquely identify visitors without cookies.