E-commerce Fraud Detection System

A Next.js-based e-commerce platform with integrated fraud detection and DoS attack monitoring capabilities. The system includes a user-facing storefront, an admin dashboard for monitoring security metrics, and a DoS attack simulator for testing purposes.

Features

1. E-commerce Platform

• Product catalog display
• Shopping cart functionality
• User authentication
• Secure checkout process

2. Security Features

• Real-time fraud detection for transactions
• DoS attack detection and monitoring
• Alert system for security incidents
• Interactive DoS attack simulator for testing

3. Admin Dashboard

• Real-time monitoring of transactions
• Visual analytics with charts and graphs
• Fraud and DoS attack statistics
• Alert management system

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js 14, React, TypeScript
• UI Components: Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui
• Charts: Recharts
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: JWT, HTTP-only cookies
• API: REST endpoints

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or higher
• MongoDB instance
• npm or yarn package manager

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone [repository-url]
cd ecommerce-fraud-detection

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory with the following variables:

MONGODB_URI=mongodb+srv://admin:[email protected]/ccfraud
JWT_SECRET=frauddosdetectionsecretkey
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:5001
IPINFO_TOKEN=e3fa46f1168c1b 

4. Run the development server:

npm run dev

The application will be available at http://localhost:3000

Admin Access

To access the admin dashboard, use the following credentials:

• URL: /admin/login
• Username: admin
• Password: admin123

API Endpoints

Dashboard API

• GET /api/dashboard - Get dashboard statistics and recent alerts

Alerts API

• GET /api/alerts - Get all alerts
• POST /api/alerts - Create a new alert
• GET /api/alerts?type=fraud - Get fraud alerts
• GET /api/alerts?type=dos - Get DoS alerts

DoS Simulator

• POST /api/dos-alert - Create a new DoS alert
• External API: POST http://localhost:5001/dos - DoS detection endpoint

Security Features

DoS Attack Detection

• Real-time monitoring of network traffic
• Pattern recognition for attack detection
• Automatic alert generation
• Integration with admin dashboard

Fraud Detection

• Transaction analysis
• Pattern matching
• Risk scoring
• Alert system integration

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Next.js team for the amazing framework
• shadcn/ui for beautiful UI components
• MongoDB team for the database system
• All contributors who have helped with the project