AffiliateWP – Fraud Prevention is a lightweight add-on that protects your affiliate program from fake referrals, coupon abuse, self-referrals, and suspicious signups. It automatically detects and blocks high-risk activity, enforces smart rules, and keeps your payouts clean—so you can scale your program with confidence.
- Blocks self-referrals by matching customer and affiliate data
- Detects suspicious IP addresses and device fingerprints
- Limits referrals from the same IP or email domain
- Prevents coupon code abuse and kickback schemes
- Auto-flags or rejects high-risk referrals instantly
- Sets minimum order value and lifetime value thresholds
- Requires unique payment emails for affiliates
- Stops referrals on zero or discounted orders (configurable)
- Enforces cooldown windows between referrals
- Blocks disposable and role-based email addresses
- Country and geo-based rules for added control
- Customizable risk rules and exception whitelists
- Clear audit logs for all blocked and flagged actions
- Works seamlessly with AffiliateWP and popular ecommerce plugins
- Lightweight, fast, and easy to configure—no coding needed