AdTector

AdTector is a click fraud prevention service for advertisers using Google Ads. Its algorithm looks for unusual activity from competitors, crawlers and bots and blocks the sources, so that advertisers pay only for genuine visits.

What AdTector offers

• Click fraud detection — monitors every click and flags abnormal traffic around the clock.
• Automatic blocking — stops malicious IP addresses based on signals like blacklists, user agents and device identifiers.
• Refund claims — prepares and submits invalid click claims to Google with supporting data.
• Daily reports — shows location, IP and user agent details in an account dashboard.
• Visitor monitoring — extends the checks to website visitors beyond ad clicks.

Who it works with

Pay-per-click advertisers worried about rivals or automated software draining their campaigns.

Key facts

• Technology: machine learning improves detection over time.