Accertify Index API Overview
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\<font color="#b6c7cb">\</font> topic type concept purpose api overview and data retrieval and update capabilities audience api integrators and client developers retrieving data or updating fraud status applies to clients using the api to retrieve accumulated statistics and risk probability or update fraud status via api does not apply to d ispute management apis the api provides access to risk probability and accumulated statistics based on searchable data elements stored in the system it also supports updating the fraud status of previously submitted events the api accepts up to seven searchable data field groups and returns a risk score, along with statistics indicating how often matched data has appeared and associated fraud rates across multiple time windows how api works you can use the api to retrieve accumulated statistics and a risk probability score for an event understand how frequently specific data elements or combinations have appeared update the fraud status of an existing event after a fraud determination has been made the returned statistics include first‑seen indicators, total occurrence counts, and fraud rates over defined time periods what the stats include the stats include the first time a single or combined data element was seen, the number of times seen, and fraud rates in the past 24 hours 7 days 30 days 90 days all time hashed values constraint the api accepts either hashed or raw searchable data elements hashing algorithm is sha 256 hash the searchable field value use result of 1 as the key for a hmac sha256 of the searchable field value base64 url and filename safe encode of result of 2, skipping padding \<font color="#386b84">note\</font> when sending hashed data, email address, billing address, and shipping address should be converted to lowercase before hashing field reference index api reference docid\ wec6xdvsjdq9koya ckg view field requirements, paths, and try it out!