# Optional Unusual IP adresss warning

**URL:** <https://community.metamask.com/t/optional-unusual-ip-adresss-warning/27971>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [January 13, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/optional-unusual-ip-adresss-warning/27971 "2024-01-13T15:22:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Jubilee90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@Jubilee90](https://community.metamask.com/u/Jubilee90)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/optional-unusual-ip-adresss-warning/27971/1 "2024-01-13T15:22:49Z")

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**Description:**  
Optional unusual IP address flag. Transactions from unusual IPs require password or 2FA

**Purpose:**  
Prevent hackers who have gained access to your seed phrase from making transactions/withdrawals

**Extension/Mobile/Both:**

Both

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