Latest articles and insights about proxies, web scraping, and internet infrastructure
Not all proxies hide your real IP equally. We discuss three levels of anonymity and explain which one is needed for advertising, SMM, and price monitoring.
Traffic obfuscation is a technology that disguises a proxy connection as a regular HTTPS request. We discuss who needs it, how it works, and how to set it up without technical knowledge.
DPI filtering blocks not only websites but also advertising accounts. We analyze which proxies and methods effectively work against Deep Packet Inspection in 2026.
We discuss how to properly configure a proxy server in Kubernetes Ingress Controller — from basic NGINX configuration to rotating resident IPs to bypass restrictions.
In early August 2026, Amazon began to limit the issuance of reviews to eight for those whom its anti-bot identified as scrapers — live buyers without VPN and automation were affected. This coincided with the lifting of the court injunction against the AI agent Perplexity. We analyze why platforms are moving from blocking to a quiet degradation of content and what this means for data collection.
TLS 1.3 changes the game for anyone using proxies in their work. We analyze why issues arise and how to resolve them without losing accounts.
HUMAN Security (PerimeterX) blocks bots and scrapers on major websites. We analyze how this protection works and which proxies help to work with it.
DataDome is one of the most aggressive anti-bot systems that blocks scrapers, price monitoring, and automation. We analyze how it works and how to bypass it with the right proxies.
Residential proxy is someone's home internet. Let's break down the numbers from 2026, where the addresses in the pool come from: how much "passive income" services pay per gigabyte, why retail is 15-30 times more expensive, what the listing of 53 million nodes by Bitsight showed, and why 65% of corporate networks are already participating in this traffic.