Using http://proxycheck.io/v2/{ip}?risk=1&asn=1&vpn=3&cur=0
Provide a recommendation on whether or not to block
- <30 - No block
- 30-50 Use caution
- >50 block
- Use VPN or proxy flags as a requirement
- Provide the City, Area, Location fields
- Provide the Company "via" provider
- Do not provide the VPN/proxy/risk flags directly to the user - only color-coded recommendations
Standard disclaimers for Nepal, Nigeria, likely Ghana, and Bangledesh until they can be tested more thoroughly
Direct warning about Russian IPs
Using the following disclaimer: "[[m:User:AmandaNP's]] recommendations are to keep you out of trouble for blocking or requesting blocks. Do not expect that this tool covers your accountability. There will be times that this recommendation will fail to recommend a block for a proxy out of pure caution. There may be times a false positive exists. This is not a substitute for a proxy expert, just like any other detection tool. This is simply meant for people who are without the skills, those unwilling to do the legwork, or those too busy to do the legwork."
Using http://proxycheck.io/v2/{ip}?risk=1&asn=1&vpn=3&cur=0
Provide a recommendation on whether or not to block
Standard disclaimers for Nepal, Nigeria, likely Ghana, and Bangledesh until they can be tested more thoroughly
Direct warning about Russian IPs
Using the following disclaimer: "[[m:User:AmandaNP's]] recommendations are to keep you out of trouble for blocking or requesting blocks. Do not expect that this tool covers your accountability. There will be times that this recommendation will fail to recommend a block for a proxy out of pure caution. There may be times a false positive exists. This is not a substitute for a proxy expert, just like any other detection tool. This is simply meant for people who are without the skills, those unwilling to do the legwork, or those too busy to do the legwork."