# The Account Signal object

### The Account Signal object

```json
{
  "id": "acctsig_1234567890",
  "object": "v2.signals.account_signal",
  "created": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "type": "fraudulent_merchant",
  "account_details": {
    "account": "acct_1234567890"
  },
  "fraudulent_merchant": {
    "risk_level": "elevated",
    "probability": "53.75",
    "indicators": [
      {
        "indicator": "owner_email",
        "impact": "slight_increase",
        "explanation": "This account shares a matching owner email with at least 1 suspicious account found in the Stripe network."
      },
      {
        "indicator": "geolocation",
        "impact": "slight_increase",
        "explanation": "There are mismatches between the merchant country (CA), bank country (CA), and login country (MA), as well as between bank country and login country."
      },
      {
        "indicator": "bank_account",
        "impact": "slight_increase",
        "explanation": "This account shares a matching bank account with at least 1 suspicious account found in the Stripe network."
      }
    ]
  },
  "livemode": true
}
```

## Attributes

- `id` (string)
  Unique identifier for the account signal.

- `object` (string, value is "v2.signals.account_signal")
  String representing the object’s type. Objects of the same type share the same value of the object field.

- [`account_details`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/signals/account-signals/object.md?query=account_details&api-version=2026-08-26.preview) (object, nullable)
  The account or customer this signal is associated with.

- `account_evaluation` (string, nullable)
  The account evaluation that produced this signal, if applicable.

- `created` (timestamp)
  Timestamp at which the signal was created.

- `livemode` (boolean)
  Has the value `true` if the object exists in live mode or the value `false` if the object exists in test mode.

- `type` (enum)
  The type of signal.
Possible enum values:
  - `fraudulent_merchant`
    Fraudulent merchant signal.

  - `fraudulent_website`
    Fraudulent website signal.

  - `user_account_sharing`
    User account-sharing signal.

  - `user_multi_accounting`
    User multi-accounting signal.

- [`user_account_sharing`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/signals/account-signals/object.md?query=user_account_sharing&api-version=2026-08-26.preview) (object, nullable)
  Data for the user account-sharing signal. Present only when type is user_account_sharing.

- [`user_multi_accounting`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/signals/account-signals/object.md?query=user_multi_accounting&api-version=2026-08-26.preview) (object, nullable)
  Data for the user multi-accounting signal. Present only when type is user_multi_accounting.