White paper · For security and fraud teams
Fraudulent applicants and contractors increasingly use VPNs, residential proxies, and anonymization infrastructure to misrepresent location and gain access.
What you’ll learn
- How remote worker fraud appears in hiring and early access workflows
- How VPNs and residential proxies enable location deception
- Which IP signals matter most for identifying obfuscation
- How to distinguish incidental VPN use from deliberate deception
- Five practical ways to reduce fraud risk without increasing friction