Scam Shield · Saved check

Your receipt16c6853c…88ba38fd

A plain-language record of what you marked and what we found. No message text or personal data is stored — only the tells and the result.

HIGH — this has the hallmarks of a scam

High risk

Safe next step

Stop. Don't click anything, don't pay, and don't share any codes. Hang up or close the message. Then contact the company or agency yourself using a number you look up independently — never the number or link they gave you.

Why

  • Included a link or attachment to click or open

    Links can lead to fake login pages that steal your password; attachments can carry malware.

  • Created urgency — 'act now', 'account suspended', a deadline

    Real institutions give you time. Pressure is designed to stop you from thinking it through.

  • Came from an unknown or spoofed number / address

    Caller ID and 'from' addresses are easy to fake. Looking right doesn't make it real.

Never share with someone who contacted you

  • Passwords or PINs
  • One-time / verification codes (the texts that start 'your code is…')
  • Card numbers, CVV, or bank account numbers
  • Your Social Security number
  • Remote access to your phone or computer

Scam Shield is a calm second opinion, not legal or financial advice. It never asks for personal details and works entirely on what you mark.

Tamper-evident audit

verify.log
$ scam-shield verify cmr0xmtz4000177k60j26sqo0
channel    : message
marks      : [link, urgency, unknown_sender]
score      : 5   level: high
created    : 2026-06-24T09:12:00.000Z
stored sha : 16c6853c9dbaa92dd319188b9b56b9eb5ca4e5360edef9bae59e744988ba38fd
recomputed : 16c6853c9dbaa92dd319188b9b56b9eb5ca4e5360edef9bae59e744988ba38fd
status     : VERIFIED — record is intact (tamper-evident)

The fingerprint is a SHA-256 over the marked tells, the result, and the timestamp. Re-deriving it confirms the saved record was never altered.

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