Faroe Islands’ Vodafone ISP Scores Low in Check Fraud Prevention

Overview

Scamalytics Ltd has recently assessed Vodafone Faroe Islands as a potentially low fraud risk Internet Service Provider (ISP), indicating that web traffic from this ISP poses a low risk of being fraudulent.

Assessment Results

According to Scamalytics’ data, the ISP has low levels of web traffic across its global network, with little evidence of fraudulent activity. The company applies a risk score of 0/100 to Vodafone Faroe Islands, indicating that approximately 0% of web traffic monitored is suspected to be potentially fraudulent.

IP Address Analysis

The assessment shows that:

• None of Vodafone Faroe Islands’ IP addresses point to servers hosting high-risk services such as anonymizing VPNs, Tor exit nodes, or public proxies.
• The majority of its IP addresses (100%) are located in the Faroe Islands itself, with no evidence of international traffic from other countries.

Limitations and Scope

Scamalytics notes that while it has visibility into many millions of internet users per month, it does not have visibility into the entire internet. The company’s statements represent their opinion based on the limited information available to them and specifically cover web connections made by internet users to websites and applications, rather than server-to-server connections.

Data Sources

The assessment is based on data from IP Address data partner DB-IP.com and proxy data sponsored by IP2Proxy.

Conclusion

Scamalytics Ltd operates a fraud-detection network with visibility into many millions of internet users per month, providing valuable insights into check fraud prevention in the Faroe Islands. The company’s assessment indicates that Vodafone Faroe Islands is a low-risk ISP for fraudulent activity, making it a reliable choice for online transactions.