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IP Geolocation and Network Data

How open DNS recursive service Quad9 uses MaxMind data to understand usage patterns and secure funding

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Christopher Luna
March 26, 2025

Quad9 is a free recursive DNS (domain name server) that provides enhanced cybersecurity measures, privacy protection, and improved internet performance for privacy-conscious users around the world. …

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Why and how Quad9 relies on user type data and other GeoIP data
Online Fraud Detection

How to enhance your fraud strategy with minFraud risk score reasons

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Miguel Atienza
February 19, 2025

Fraud has always been a covert war between cybercriminals and fraud teams.

With the rise of GenAI and increased access to sophisticated tools, it has unfortunately never been easier for bad actors to …

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Online Fraud Detection IP Geolocation and Network Data

The impact of consumer privacy networks on geolocation, online security, and business tactics

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Christopher Luna
July 3, 2024

In response to a growing appetite for privacy and security on the internet, major tech companies including Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Cloudflare now offer a new class of anonymizing networks …

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Company Updates

MaxMind appoints seasoned data science leader Rupert Young as Chief Product Officer

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the team at MaxMind
June 11, 2024

Rupert Young’s cross-disciplinary career in machine learning, fraud and security, and data science began with stamps.

After his grandfather gifted Rupert an album containing thousands of stamps, …

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Online Fraud Detection

The WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin gets a power boost with MaxMind's fraud detection API integration

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Andra Mircioiu
November 6, 2023

The WooCommerce Anti-Fraud plugin is one of the simplest and most effective ways for online retailers to avoid losses from payment fraud.

Online payment fraud has kept pace with the rapid growth of …

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Company Updates

MaxMind is now a Github secret scanning partner

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Andra Mircioiu
October 30, 2023

Secret scanning helps to prevent data leaks and fraud by identifying and flagging known types of secrets (tokens, private keys, etc.). Secrets can accidentally end up published in repositories—even …

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