โ Scam detector for India
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Any message you're unsure about โ bank SMS, prize, job offer, courier fee.
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An AI trained on Indian scam playbooks flags the danger and the exact red flags.
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Warn your family
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- Banks & government never ask for OTP, PIN, CVV, or KYC over a link or message.
- You never pay to receive a prize, refund, or parcel.
- "Digital arrest" is not real โ no agency arrests you over a video call.
- Scanning a QR or entering a UPI PIN only ever sends money, never receives.