Protect Yourself From Online Scams Before They Happen.

Analyze suspicious messages, learn scam tactics, and stay updated on the latest online threats.

3.4 Billion

Scam messages sent daily

$15.9 Billion

Lost to consumer fraud in 2025

40%

of US adults are targeted daily

Tools to Help You Stay Safe Online

Whether you received a suspicious text or want to learn more, ScamShield gives you a clear place to start.

AI Message Checker

Paste a suspicious text, email, or direct message to identify warning signs and understand the possible risk.

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Scam Library

Learn how common scams work, how scammers create pressure, and what you can do to stay protected.

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Weekly Alerts

Stay informed about the latest scam methods, impersonation attempts, and threats.

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How the Message Checker Works

Get a clearer picture of a suspicious message in three simple steps.

1

Paste the Message

Enter a suspicious text, email, social media message, or other communication.

2

Review the Analysis

ScamShield checks for common manipulation tactics, suspicious language, and known red flags.

3

Take Safer Next Steps

See the risk level, why the message was flagged, and what you can do next.

🚨 Encountered a New Scam?

Help us warn others by reporting suspicious messages, websites, phone calls, or emails you've received. Your report could help prevent someone else from becoming a victim.


Report A Scam

Know the Warning Signs

Scammers often rely on urgency, fear, and fake identities. Here are two common examples.

Fake Delivery Messages

Scammers impersonate delivery companies and use fake tracking links to steal personal or payment information.

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Family Emergencies

Fraudsters impersonate a family member and pretend a loved one is in danger to deceive you into sending money.

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Not sure if a message is legitimate?

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