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Blesta Webhosting – Account takeover fraud detection 

AuthSafe is an account takeover prevention solution that detects and prevents account takeovers without compromising customer experience. It is an identity protection platform that provides information about the fraudulent login details in your applications. An easy-to-install, fully automated solution that helps to identify the potentially compromised accounts by predictive fraud research, cognitive engine modeling, and using suspicious account activity. It helps track the location, time, accessed data, and IP address details of the user.  To get started, you need to integrate AuthSafe with your web application. 

Overview

In the guidance document, we explain how you can integrate AuthSafe in Blesta.

In the guidance document, we explain how you can integrate AuthSafe in Blesta. To use AuthSafe in Blesta, users need to install and configure the Blesta module. After successfully integrating the AuthSafe, you can access the fraud analytic dashboard from the Authsafe client panel. 

Installation and Configuration

Easy to set up, and it takes a few minutes. Below are the steps for the installations and configuration process for AuthSafe.

Step1: Download AuthSafe module from Blesta marketplace from here or direct download from here. 

Step2: Unzip the downloaded zip file and open your client FTP. Go to the path, <blestadir>/plugins/, and then upload unzipped modules content there. 

Step3: Login to your Blesta Admin and activate the AuthSafe Module.

  • Go to System Settings → Addon Modules → AuthSafe → Activate

Blesta Module is activated as shown in the below image:

Step4: During the AuthSafe integration, you are required Property ID and Property Secret to complete AuthSafe configuration in BLESTA. Signup to AuthSafe from here3, fill up the registration form and register for a free trial. Signup form as shown in the below image:

Step5: The next step is to add a Property Name which can be your company name or domain name. You can visit4 this URL for adding a property name.

Step 6: After adding the Property Name, you will be redirected to the property platforms page where you need to enter the domain name of your property. For example, xyz.com, abc.xyz.com, etc.

To save the domain name, click Save and Next.

Step 7: You will be redirected to the Property Tracking Code page and you can ignore this step as BLESTA Module has this script in-build.

Stpe 8: On the API keys page, you need to click Generate button and copy the Property Secret and Property ID somewhere in notepad or any text editor.

Please note once you click Refresh or close the window, you cannot copy the same code again. You will have to generate fresh code.

After the above steps are done, you will have Property ID and Property Secret which are needed on the BLESTA Plugin settings page to activate the plugin.

Step9: Open your BLESTA Plugins page from where you can activate and manage plugins (System Settings → Plugins → Installed → AuthSafe). 

Go to Manage → Enter Domain Name → Property ID and Secret key → Save changes. 

Step10: Next step is to set up the AuthSafe policy.

Go to top Nav Bar → Addons → select AuthSafe → set the policy setting there. You can enable the following policy.

Test If You Receiving Data

To authorize the communication between the BLESTA application and Authsafe click WebHook Update.

Go to AuthSafe addons → click on WebHook Update Tab.

To confirm integration setup, Login to AuthSafe Dashboard using this URL and you will able to see the increase in Accumulated Logs as shown in below image.

For integration support, you can reach out to [email protected]

  1. https://marketplace.blesta.com/#/extensions/160-AuthSafe%20-%20Online%20Fraud%20Detection
  2. http://authsafe.ai/download/blesta/Blesta_AuthSafe_v1.0.zip
  3. https://client.authsafe.ai/signup

Glossary

  1. Property ID: This is domain name that you want to install.
  2. Property Secret: This is secret key which supposed to use to access the AuthSafe cognitive engine. **Do not share this key with anyone**
  3. Property Name: Which can help you identify the property e.g. Example.com, Example Website, etc.
  4. Property Tracking Code: This is JavaScript code used for device fingerprinting.
Updated on September 12, 2022

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