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Re:The (un)usual suspects – global fraud by country by mjfl on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @05:39PM (#6208417)
Is this data of who fraud was happening to, or the IP address perpetrating the fraud (probably behind a proxy)?
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Re:The (un)usual suspects – global fraud by country by stephenlambe on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @05:54PM (#6208499)
Sift Science intern here. We used the latter for the purposes of this map.
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Re:The (un)usual suspects – global fraud by country by brimanning on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @06:28PM (#6208692)
Also, it's unclear if that's per capita or just the total number of fraudulent acts by IP origin.
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Re:The (un)usual suspects – global fraud by country by stephenlambe on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @09:34PM (#6209495)
it's per capita. Total fraudulent transactions/total transactions in each country.
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