A guide to recognizing real and fake proxy IP service providers
Open a search engine and search at random, you can see hundreds of proxy IP service providers. But what you may not know is that this industry has at leastThirty percent of service providers commit fraudThe most important thing is that they either cheat users with fake IP pools or hide tricks in the service process. Recently, some users gave us feedback that the "residential IP" purchased on a certain platform was actually detected as an IP of the server room.lit. hang a sheep's head while selling dog meatoperations are commonplace in the industry.
Five fraudulent schemes deciphered
Based on our collection of customer complaint cases, we have organized thisProxy IP Service Provider Blacklist Characterization Table::
Type of fraud | Frequently Asked Questions | the real situation |
---|---|---|
IP type counterfeiting | "Pure Residential IP" | Actual server room IPs or tagged proxy IPs |
Inflated quantity | "Million IP Pool" | Repeat IP rotation |
agreement fraud | "Full protocol support" | HTTP protocol only |
Regional counterfeiting | "Coverage of 200+ countries" | Only mainstream country IPs are actually available |
hidden consumption | "Ultra Low Base Package" | Key features at extra cost |
How to verify proxy IP authenticity
Here's how to teach you threeAnyone can do it.The detection method:
1. Terminal detection method: After connecting to the proxy, visit https://ipipgo.com/check to view the IP type labeling, residential IP will show the specific home broadband operator
2. Protocol test method: Try connecting to a site that requires authentication using the socks5 protocol to test if the full protocol is supported
3. Trajectory tracking method: 10 consecutive requests for IP addresses to see if they are from different ASNs (Autonomous System Numbers)
Why recommend ipipgo
As a global residential IP service provider, we utilizeTriple validation mechanismGuaranteed IP quality:
- Proof of carrier cooperation: each IP comes with a broadband carrier authorization letter
- Real-time type detection: hourly update of IP type database
- Protocol penetration test: support socks5/http/https full protocol penetration
Unlike the common shared IP pools on the market, ipipgo corresponds each residential IP to a real home device, which is how we are able to keep the99.21 TP3T request success rateThe core reason for the
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I tell if an IP is a true residence?
A: Go to https://ipipgo.com/check and enter the IP, the residential IP will show the "Home Broadband" logo.
Q: What should I do if I encounter frequent IP blocking?
A: It is recommended to use dynamic residential IP, ipipgo's IP survival cycle can be set to automatically change 1-60 minutes
Q: What if I need a specific city IP?
A: Select "city-level positioning" in the ipipgo console, which supports IP selection for 5000+ cities worldwide down to the district and county level.
When choosing a proxy IP service provider, be sure to recognize theVerifiable technical specificationsInstead of marketing talk. It is recommended to verify the quality of service with a small test first, after allA cheap service is a waste if you can't use it.The