Information and Communications Technology and Policy

Information and Communications Technology and Policy

Information and Communications Technology and Policy ›› 2023, Vol. 49 ›› Issue (2): 87-91.doi: 10.12267/j.issn.2096-5931.2023.02.014

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Frequent internet protocol address switching technology in telecommunication network fraud

WAN Xiaoyue1, LI Guopeng1, QIU Chunjing2, WANG Yuhuan1, CHANG Wen1   

  1. 1. Security Research Institue,China Academy of Information and Communication Technology, Beijing 100191, China
    2. China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd., Beijing 100001, China
  • Received:2022-05-20 Online:2023-02-25 Published:2023-03-20
  • Contact: CHANG Wen

Abstract:

In recent years, telecommunication network fraud has been a deep-rooted social problem with constantly updated expedient. In order to hide location information, the internet protocol (IP) address switching technology is exploited by fraudsters to change the login IP address of social or payment platform. Such tactics seriously hinder the tracing and detection of fraud cases. This paper analyzes the IP address switching technology, summarizes the governance risks and challenges, and further proposes suggestions.

Key words: telecommunication network fraud, frequent internet protocol address switching technology, problem analysis, suggestion

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