Web services platform GoDaddy, payments products maker Truevo, and software maker ActiveCampaign are already among the customers and partners using Amazon Fraud Detector. Amazon Fraud Detector, a fully managed service, automatically identifies potentially fraudulent activity in milliseconds with no machine learning expertise required. AWS uses the same technology used by Amazon.com Amazon says businesses just need a few clicks in the Amazon Fraud Detector console to initiate a fraud investigation when the machine learning model predicts potentially fraudulent activity. While using Amazon Fraud Detector, customers use their historical data of both fraudulent and legitimate transactions to build, train, and deploy machine learning models that provide real-time, low-latency fraud risk predictions.

Amazon Fraud Detector is a fully managed service that makes it easy to identify potentially fraudulent online activities such as online payment fraud and the creation of fake accounts. Globally each year, tens of billions of dollars are lost to online fraud. Companies conducting business online are especially prone to attacks from bad actors who often exploit different tactics such as creating fake accounts and making payments with stolen credit cards. Companies typically use fraud detection applications to identify fraudsters and stop them before they cause costly business disruptions. However, these applications often rely on business rules that don't keep up with the changing behaviors of fraudsters. More recent fraud detection applications have tried to use machine learning.