{
  "slug": "proxy-test-takers",
  "title": "Someone else sat your certification exam. The certificate is genuine.",
  "summary": "Remote proctoring checks an ID once and then watches a camera. Proxy test takers defeat both. What session continuity fixes, and what it cannot.",
  "lede": "Remote proctoring establishes identity once, at the start of a session, by looking at a document and a face. Then it watches a camera for three hours. A proxy test taker defeats the first check with a manipulated document or a swap, and treats the second as an obstacle course. The certificate that comes out the other end is entirely real.",
  "date": "2026-09-21",
  "reading_time": "16 min read",
  "category": "Regulated",
  "tags": [
    "proxy test taker",
    "remote proctoring",
    "exam impersonation",
    "certification fraud",
    "proctoring privacy",
    "session continuity"
  ],
  "image": "https://cdn.twc.sh/images/igcache/Proxy%20Test%20Takers/1200_630/blog.jpg",
  "url": "/blog/proxy-test-takers.html",
  "wordcount": 3881,
  "related": [
    "the-licence-is-not-the-person",
    "kyc-injection-attacks",
    "proof-of-work-not-surveillance"
  ],
  "schema": "Article"
}