Stopping eCommerce Fraud with IP Intelligence
Industry: eCommerce & Online Retail
The Problem
Modern eCommerce platforms face nonstop threats from fraudsters:
- VPNs and proxies masking true user location
- Bots abusing promo codes and coupons
- Fake accounts triggering chargebacks
Legacy fraud systems rely on outdated IP lists and struggle to stop these fast-moving threats.
The CandycornDB Solution
- Real-time API: Score any IP in milliseconds
- VPN, Proxy, Tor detection: Know exactly who’s behind the request
- ASN and subnet risk analysis: Catch network-based fraud patterns
- Geo verification: Compare IP location with shipping/billing data
Sample API Usage
curl -X GET "https://api.candycorndb.com/ip/lookup?ip=1.2.3.4" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Case Study: Fashion Retailer
A mid-sized fashion brand integrated CandycornDB into their checkout system. In just 3 weeks, they:
- ✅ Cut chargebacks by 41%
- ✅ Blocked 5,000+ fraudulent coupon redemptions
- ✅ Improved UX for real customers by reducing false positives
Developer-First Design
- Simple REST API
- Fully documented endpoints
- High-speed global edge network
- Generous free tier to test and scale