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Scam Text & Email Checker
Free scam text checker: paste a suspicious text or email to spot toll, USPS package, fake bank fraud alert, IRS/Social Security, job, crypto and 'Hi Mom' scams. Private, works in English and Spanish.
🔒 Checked on your device. The message is never uploaded or saved.
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Common scams in the US
🚗Unpaid toll or traffic ticket text📦Package delivery / USPS redelivery scam🏦Fake bank fraud alert🏛️IRS / Social Security / police imposter💻Fake invoice / tech support refund scam💼Remote job / task scam💘Crypto investment / 'wrong number' romance scam🎁Prize, lottery or sweepstakes scam📲Zelle / Venmo / Cash App 'sent by mistake'👵Family emergency / 'Hi Mom' / grandparent scam
Questions people ask
How does the scam checker work?+
It looks for the warning signs used in real US scams (fake toll and package texts, bank 'fraud alerts', IRS and Social Security threats, gift-card demands, fake websites and more) and explains each one it finds.
Is my message uploaded?+
No. The check runs entirely on your device. Nothing is sent or stored.
Where do I report a scam text?+
Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and report it at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. If you lost money, contact your bank or card issuer immediately.