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Investigation of Residential IPs Used as Web Proxies

Not Recruiting
100 years or below
All
Phase N/A

Brief description of study.

In our study, we have identified many residential IPs being used as web proxies. Then we want to answer the following questions. Firstly, what's the devices behind those residential IPs? The second question would be how those residential hosts are harvested to become web proxies, are they compromised or not?

Detailed description of study

In our study, we have identified many residential IPs being used as web proxies. Then we want to answer the following questions. Firstly, what's the devices behind those residential IPs? The second question would be how those residential hosts are harvested to become web proxies, are they compromised or not?

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: healthy
  • Age: 100 years or below
  • Gender: All
  • Who can participate: Participants must be adults aged 18 years or older. Key eligibility factors include having a residential IP address and willingness to allow monitoring of their network activity.
  • Study details: Participants will allow researchers to monitor their network activity over a specified period. This will involve analyzing traffic patterns and identifying potential security vulnerabilities.
Updated on 19 Feb 2024. Study ID: 1710726556

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