Jul 10, 2014
Proxy Anonymity Follow-up: Unique Proxy Configurations
This is a follow-up to the previous post we did on scoring proxy anonymity and really was the data that inspired us to talk about scoring.
Of the last pass we did on testing open proxies on the internet, we saw 811 unique proxy anonymity signatures, for those proxies that failed to be what we call high anonymity. Out of ~3000 total active proxies at the time.
Below are the most common signatures - raises some curiosity re: what types of proxy servers are out there and how they are configured:
