Quick start guide

Overview

Buckaroo Shield rules are managed in the Configuration section under Shield > Rules. The rules are categorized as follows:

Merchant Rules

  • Recommendation Rules: Five default rules recommended by Buckaroo. These can be edited or deactivated.
  • Custom Rules: Rules created by the merchant.

Mandatory Rules

  • Created and managed by Buckaroo. These apply to all merchants and cannot be changed.

Rule Details

Each rule displays the following information:

  • Name: The name of the rule.
  • Condition: The condition that triggers the rule.
  • Active: Indicates if the rule is currently active.

Creating a Rule

To create a new rule:

  1. Add Rule: Click the + Rule button to open the rule editor.
  2. Set Name: Click the pencil icon to name the rule.
  3. Specify Expressions: Create expressions using data points or functions, relational operators, and values.
    • Use OR or AND operators for additional expressions.
    • Some functions require additional parameters (e.g., time intervals for card numbers attempted from ClientIp).
  4. Choose Action:
    • Warn: Issues a warning for the transaction.
    • Refusal: Refuses the transaction or automatically refunds it in case of an after-the-fact refusal.
    • Exempt: Exempts the transaction from Shield rules.
  5. Save Rule: Click Save to add the rule to the overview.

Managing Block and Trust Lists


Lists can be found under Configuration > Shield > Lists.

  • Custom Lists: Managed by the merchant.
  • Global Lists: Managed by Buckaroo and cannot be edited.

Each list displays:

  • Name: Name of the list.
  • Number of Entries: Number of entries in the list.
  • Active Status: Whether the list is active.
  • Specified Action: The action taken when a list condition is met.

Adding and Managing Entries

  • Add Entry: Click the + button to add a new entry.
  • Delete Entry: Option available for each entry.
  • List Settings: Click the gear icon for options:
    • Activate/Deactivate: Set the list to active or inactive.
    • Auto-blocklist: Automatically add data from warned or refused transactions.
    • Upload File: Upload multiple entries via a CSV file.

Block Data in Transaction Details

  • Transaction Details: In the transaction details screen, the Shield tab displays data points that can be added to block lists.
  • Add/Remove Data: Click the red icon to add or remove data from block lists.

Manage Email Notifications

  • Email Settings: Found under Configuration > Shield > Miscellaneous.
  • Notifications: Set email addresses to receive notifications based on actions (Warn, Refuse, Exempt).
    • Multiple Addresses: Separate email addresses with commas.
    • Email Content: Includes feedback on the transaction and the Shield action.

Push Notification Example

{
   "Action": "Indicates the action taken.",
   "Check": "Displays the name of the rule or list.",
   "Details": "Specifies the condition of the rule or list."
}

 

Fields Provided by Default:

  • Action: Indicates the action taken.
  • Check: Displays the name of the rule or list.
  • Details: Specifies the condition of the rule or list.