# Fraud Fender

Fraud Fender introduced by Offer18 is a free traffic monitoring tool. Monitoring the incoming traffic is the core of modern fraud prevention strategies.

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**Why You should use Fraud Fender?**

Mobile Attribution Platform or Advertiser may block your Affiliate partnership if any fraudulent or bot traffic is detected. User can monitor traffic with Fraud Fender and avoid future hurdles.
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Get a detailed view of incoming traffic sources, Geo Countries, IP addresses, ISPs, and many more factors to identify the exact source of suspicious traffic. Fraud Fender gives brief highlights of traffic. so one can prevent Network by taking the necessary actions.

1. **Go to Tools** **»** **Fraud Detection**
2. **Go to Fraud Fender**

![](https://d25e10dl5yrpaz.cloudfront.net/204/617313/617313-1627716901817563-fraud-fender.jpg)

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Reports in Fraud Fender are populated from account Reports, This tool makes no effect on Offer / Campaign configurations.
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**Data Parts of Fraud Fender**

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="150"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Data Parts</strong></td><td><strong>Description</strong></td></tr><tr><td>IP Address </td><td>The list of top IP addresses of the incoming traffic will be reflected here</td></tr><tr><td>Proxy IP</td><td>The list of top Proxy IP addresses of the incoming traffic will be reflected here</td></tr><tr><td>Country</td><td>The list of top Countries of incoming traffic will be reflected here and its corresponding Clicks and Conversions</td></tr><tr><td>ISP </td><td>This will a provide list of the top Internet Service Provider of incoming traffic and its corresponding Clicks and Conversions</td></tr><tr><td>OS (Operating System)</td><td>This will list the Operating System of traffic and its corresponding Clicks and Conversions </td></tr><tr><td>Device</td><td>This will list the top Device of traffic and its corresponding Clicks and Conversions</td></tr><tr><td>Browser</td><td>This will list the top Browser of traffic and its corresponding Clicks and Conversions </td></tr><tr><td>Affiliate</td><td>This will list the top Affiliates who are actively pushing traffic</td></tr><tr><td>Offer </td><td>This will list the top Offers </td></tr><tr><td>Hourly</td><td>This will list the hours to let you identify when you got sudden traffic </td></tr><tr><td>Ref Domain</td><td>This will list the hours to let you identify when you got sudden hike/spam/fraudulent traffic</td></tr><tr><td>Sub Affiliate</td><td>This will list the Top Sub Affiliates </td></tr></tbody></table>


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