Maskfog Proxy Integration

Using Bright Data proxies with Maskfog strengthens your web scraping and multi-account management by providing secure, anonymous browsing, reducing the risk of detection and bans.

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Maskfog Proxy Integration Steps

Signup form for Bright Data account creation.

Registration on Bright Data:

Email verification:

Verify your email address to activate your account.

Dashboard showing proxy usage and scraping products options.

Zone Configuration:

Navigate to the “Proxy & Scraping Infrastructure” section and Add a new designated Zone for your proxy usage.

Dashboard displaying various proxy and scraping infrastructure services.

Proxy type selection:

Select the type of proxies you need. In this example, ISP will be selected.

Settings page for purchasing dedicated IP addresses.

IP Type and Location Selection:

Name your solution. Set the IP type to “Dedicated”

IPs amount:

Fill in the number of IPs you need.

Software interface showing location and country adding options.

IP location:

Choose your desired country and city for the IP location.

Settings page for dedicated IPs and domain targeting.

Specify domains:

Specific domains or use ‘All domains’ for one IP to target websites using the same IP.

Plan Confirmation:

Review your chosen plan and its associated costs.

Create zone:

Click the “Add” button to create the Zone.

Proxy server access parameters with host, username, password.

Accessing proxy details:

Click on the name of your Zone, navigate to the “Access Parameters” tab, and note down the proxy credentials:
– host
– port
– username
– password

Login to Maskfog:

Click [New Profile] -> [Single Import].

Fill in info:

Fill in Name (optional).
Select a group for browser.
Select User Agent (OS and browser version).

Proxy info:

[Proxy] -> select [Custom proxy], and choose proxy type as Bright Data. Paste proxy information you got in Bright Data TXT file into [Proxy host]. After that, Proxy Host, Proxy Port, username and password will be filled automatically. Please click [Check Proxy].

Connection test:

“Connection test passed!” means this proxy is available.
“Connection test failed!” means there is no connection between your Internet and the proxy server. Please refer to “How to check your proxy” to solve this problem.

Account platform:

Information -> Account Platform. Select the platform you want to access. If the drop-down box doesn’t contain the platform you need, you can select [other] to input a specified URL.

Form for importing Facebook account details.

Fill in info:

Fill in Username (the username of your account on the platform, optional).
Fill in Password (the password of your account on the platform, optional).
Fill in Cookies (optional).
- Note: Please un-tick the [Check Duplicate] boxes if you don’t fill both account info and cookies.
Fill in Notes (optional).

Advanced settings:

Browser fingerprints are set by default, while you can change them if you need specific setting. You can find Profile Summary on the right side.

Click OK button:

Click the OK button to view the newly created profile in the [Profile Management] page. Click the Open button to launch this browser.

⚠️Important note: If you are using Bright Data’s Residential Proxies, Web Unlocker or SERP API, you need to install an SSL certificate to enable end-to-end secure connections to your target website(s). This is a simple process, see https://docs.brightdata.com/general/account/ssl-certificate#installation-of-the-ssl-certificate for instructions.

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