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IP Investigator

Real-Time IP Intelligence & Threat Detection

IP Investigator provides comprehensive IP address intelligence to help you identify and block malicious traffic before it reaches your application. Get instant insights into IP reputation, geolocation, proxy detection, and threat indicators.

Key Features

  • Threat Intelligence: Real-time threat scores based on global attack patterns and malicious activity
  • Proxy & VPN Detection: Identify anonymous proxies, VPNs, Tor exit nodes, and hosting providers
  • Geolocation Data: Accurate country, region, city, and ISP information for every IP address
  • Abuse Detection: Identify IPs associated with spam, fraud, bot traffic, and credential stuffing
  • Risk Scoring: ML-powered risk assessment combining multiple threat signals

Benefits

  • Block fraudulent transactions and account creation attempts
  • Reduce bot traffic and scraping activity by 80-90%
  • Identify and prevent credential stuffing attacks
  • Enforce geographic access restrictions and compliance requirements
  • Investigate suspicious login patterns and security incidents

How It Works

IP Investigator analyzes every incoming request in real-time, providing instant threat intelligence:

  1. Real-Time Analysis: Each IP is checked against our global threat database
  2. Risk Assessment: Multiple signals are combined into a comprehensive risk score
  3. Actionable Intelligence: Get detailed information about IP reputation and characteristics
  4. Automated Blocking: Configure rules to automatically block high-risk traffic
  5. Historical Tracking: Monitor IP behavior patterns over time

Use Cases

Fraud Prevention

Identify and block suspicious transactions from high-risk IP addresses, reducing chargebacks and fraudulent account creation.

Bot Mitigation

Detect and filter automated traffic from bots, scrapers, and malicious crawlers while allowing legitimate search engines.

Security Investigations

Investigate security incidents with detailed IP intelligence including attack history, threat associations, and behavior patterns.

Geographic Compliance

Enforce geographic restrictions to comply with GDPR, data sovereignty laws, and export controls.

API Access

Simple REST API for programmatic access:

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  https://api.expeditedsecurity.com/v1/ip/8.8.8.8

Returns comprehensive IP intelligence including:

  • Threat score and risk level
  • Geolocation (country, city, coordinates)
  • ISP and organization details
  • Proxy/VPN/Tor detection
  • Abuse history and threat indicators

Pricing

Flexible pricing based on query volume:

  • Developer: 10,000 queries/month - Free
  • Startup: 100,000 queries/month - $49/month
  • Professional: 1M queries/month - $199/month
  • Enterprise: Custom volume - Contact for pricing

All plans include full API access, proxy detection, and threat intelligence.

IP Investigator enhances your security posture when combined with:

  • Expedited WAF - Block malicious IPs at the edge before they can attempt attacks on your application
  • Real Email - Combine IP risk scoring with email verification for comprehensive fraud prevention

Get Started

Ready to enhance your security with real-time IP intelligence?

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