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Digital Harm Targets People Differently

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Existing protections weren't built for today's digital risks.

Schools, families, governments, and organizations have invested heavily in cybersecurity, filtering, and internet safety tools.

Those protections are important.

But scams, theft, manipulation, and violence still reach people every day through trusted websites, ads, apps, games, social platforms, and connected devices.

Today's online experiences have evolved far beyond what traditional protections were originally designed to address. That's why Proxyware was created.

Everyday People. A Powerful New Line of Defense.

Proxyware turns everyday communities into an intelligence network for digital safety.

Cybercriminals are already targeting schools, senior communities, and other trusted organizations. Proxyware gives them something else to find first.

Proxyware operates quietly within a participating location, acting as a decoy for the scams, malicious ads, harmful content, and other digital threats being aimed at people there. It does not interrupt users, replace existing security, or change how people use their devices or networks.

When a bad actor takes the bait, Proxyware encounters the threat before a person does.

That encounter becomes intelligence that is used to expose the source, disrupt the harmful pathway, and help stop the same threat from reaching its next victim.

Every participating community becomes part of an intelligence network protecting the people around them.

Harmful Digital Pathways Others Miss

Traditional security systems protect devices and networks. Proxyware reveals what happens beyond them. By learning from real-world digital encounters, Proxyware helps schools, senior living communities, government agencies, and public safety leaders uncover exposure risks traditional systems were never designed to detect.
Harmful Content

Harmful content, including grooming and sextortion, reaching school environments.

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Scams & MalwareHarmful Content

Scams and malware delivered through trusted websites and brands.

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Predatory Digital Pathways

Predatory digital pathways targeting military families and veterans.

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Malicious Redirects

Malicious redirects, romance scams, and financial fraud targeting senior citizens.

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Age Verification Violations

Adult content without age verification targeting children and teens.

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Cloaked and Deceptive Ads

Cloaked and deceptive advertising tactics targeting vulnerable populations.

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Proxyware Protects Vulnerable and Highly Targeted Populations

Protecting Kids + Teens

Children are exposed to harmful content, manipulation, grooming, addictive digital systems, and unsafe online interactions through platforms and pathways adults often never see.

Protecting Senior Citizens

Senior citizens are targeted by scams, impersonation attacks, fraud, malware, and deceptive digital tactics designed to exploit trust, isolation, and financial security.

Protecting Military Families + Vets

Military families and veterans face identity-based scams, financial exploitation, impersonation attacks, and deployment-related threats designed to target trust, service, and public visibility.

Protecting People, Not Machines

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Proxyware Work?

Proxyware is a one-of-a-kind technology that physically sits in locations all over the world. These devices allow us to become the victim to see the scams and attacks which are targeted at our device locations and demographics. We do not collect or store any data from the Proxyware device locations or computers, and all scans are run safety from our data servers.

How is Proxyware Unique?

Unlike blockers, antivirus, and firewall vendors, we help to eliminate these attacks across the entire Internet by sharing information with upstream partners who serve thousands of other websites, including ad and content management platforms, third-party plugin providers and more.

What is the Digital Crime Index?

The Proxyware Digital Threat Index is a global database that has tracked online threat vectors for over 20 years. Powered by 100,000+ audience and device profiles across 600+ geolocations in 120 countries, it continuously analyzes websites and apps each month to reveal emerging risks and patterns of digital crime.

How does Proxyware Protect People?

We provide organizations who are in a position to protect vulnerable users from web-based attacks the information they need to act: from primary schools and universities to assisted living facilities and religious institutions, Proxyware is the only company that approaches cybersecurity from the position of human impact.

How Can I Be Protected by Proxyware?

Proxyware can be installed directly by your community with no complex setup required. Once in place, it automatically protects against online threats delivered through the open web, keeping residents, students, employees, and organizations safe without additional configuration or activation. Use the "Get Started" button on this website.