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Email risk assessment for fraud prevention

Email Hippo ASSESS provides a powerful risk score for every email address, helping you detect fraud before it impacts your business.
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ASSESS Features

DNS record check

Confirms that the domain has valid DNS records, indicating an active and properly configured email domain.

MX record check

Identifies mail exchange (MX) records to verify that the domain can receive emails.

SMTP check

Tests the email server’s response to determine if an email address is active and able to receive messages.

Infrastructure checks

Conducts deeper infrastructure analysis to detect misconfigured, inactive, or high-risk email servers.

Gibberish check

Uses advanced analysis to identify randomly generated, nonsensical email addresses commonly associated with spam and fraudulent activity.

Profanity check

Detects offensive or inappropriate words in email addresses with improved accuracy, helping maintain professionalism and brand integrity.

Role-based emails

Spot role-based addresses (e.g., info@, sales@) that typically have lower engagement and decide how to handle them.

Detect subaddressing

Recognises ‘+tag’ variations (e.g., user+newsletter@example.com) to help refine duplicate detection and prevent misuse.

Syntax checking

Instantly catch typos and formatting errors to prevent invalid email addresses from entering your database.

Use ASSESS to detect and prevent fraud

  • Block Fraudulent Sign-Ups – Instantly identify high-risk email addresses linked to scams, bots, and suspicious activity before they enter your system.
  • Reduce Chargebacks & Fake Transactions – Detect disposable, temporary, and high-risk emails often associated with fraudulent purchases.
  • Strengthen Account Security – Prevent fraudsters from using fake or compromised emails to create accounts and exploit your platform.
  • Enhance Trust & Compliance – Ensure your user base consists of real, verifiable email addresses to maintain platform integrity and regulatory compliance.
  • Automate Risk-Based Decisions – Leverage real-time risk scoring to streamline fraud prevention workflows and reduce manual reviews.
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ASSESS Pricing

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Subscription

  • Regular use
  • Various levels up to 2.5 million emails
  • Monthly, quarterly or annual subscription discounts
  • Pay by credit or debit card

For Enterprise solutions with agreed contract terms and duration.

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