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This speaking session explores a novel approach to bot and fraud detection: fingerprinting proxies at the network level. It begins with an overview of the proxy ecosystem, detailing types like datacenter, ISP, and residential proxies, along with their strategies for anonymity and clean IP reputation. Using tools like Maxmind and IP2Location, the session examines how network data can reveal anomalies, enabling proxy detection. The talk concludes with a discussion of limitations, including false positives from residential proxies and VPNs, emphasizing the trade-offs in this detection method. Attendees will gain actionable insights into identifying and addressing proxy-based fraud tactics.