Skip to content
Brief
Interceptd

Interceptd

Protects mobile advertisers' budgets by using machine learning to detect and prevent ad fraud in real-time, ensuring marketing spend drives genuine user acquisition rather than fraudulent interactions.

interceptd.comFounded 2018

Last updated May 10, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated May 13, 2026

Industry
Mobile Ad Fraud Prevention
Business Model
SaaS
Target Market
Mid-Market to Enterprise
Employee Count
30
Funding
$1.5M
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Specialized mobile ad fraud detection platform focused on protecting mobile app install campaigns

Overview

Interceptd is a mobile ad fraud prevention platform that specializes in protecting advertisers from fraudulent activities in mobile app install campaigns. The company focuses on detecting and preventing various types of mobile ad fraud including click injection, click spamming, bot traffic, fake installs, and SDK spoofing. Using machine learning algorithms and real-time analysis, Interceptd provides advertisers with tools to identify fraudulent traffic patterns and block suspicious activities before they impact marketing budgets. Interceptd operates in the mobile marketing fraud detection segment of the AdTech industry, serving mobile app advertisers, user acquisition teams, and performance marketers who need to ensure their advertising spend generates genuine user engagement. The platform integrates with mobile measurement partners (MMPs) and ad networks to provide comprehensive fraud protection across the mobile advertising ecosystem. By focusing specifically on mobile app fraud, Interceptd addresses a critical pain point for advertisers operating in an environment where fraudulent activities can consume significant portions of marketing budgets.

Products & Features

Fraud Detection Engine

Real-time machine learning-based detection system that identifies fraudulent patterns in mobile ad traffic

Click Injection Prevention

Detects and blocks click injection attacks where fraudsters hijack legitimate installs

Bot Traffic Detection

Identifies and filters automated bot traffic masquerading as genuine user interactions

SDK Spoofing Protection

Prevents fraudsters from spoofing SDK data to generate fake install events

Key Features
Real-time fraud detectionMachine learning algorithmsClick injection preventionBot traffic filteringFake install detectionSDK spoofing protectionClick spamming detectionFraud analytics dashboardMMP integration
Use Cases
Mobile app user acquisition campaign protectionPerformance marketing fraud preventionMobile gaming install fraud detectionApp install campaign optimizationMarketing budget protectionAttribution fraud prevention
Customer Segments
Mobile app advertisersMobile game publishersPerformance marketing agenciesUser acquisition teamsMobile app developersE-commerce mobile apps

Explore further

2 views