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How-To Guides

How to Check if an Email is a Scam: Just Forward It

March 23, 2026-Fannie

Forward suspicious emails to scan@scamverify.ai and get instant AI-powered scam analysis. No app needed, no signup required. Here is how it works.

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Data Reports

The $40 Billion AI Fraud Problem: 2026 Data and 2027 Projections

March 23, 2026-Leo

Global AI-enabled fraud losses hit $12.5 billion in 2025 and are projected to reach $40 billion by 2027. ScamVerify tracks 8 million records across all channels.

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Scam Alerts

DOGE Impersonation Scams Spread to Phone, Text, and QR Codes

March 23, 2026-Fannie

DOGE impersonation scams expanded beyond email to phone calls, text messages, and QR codes. ScamVerify tracks 684,045 impersonation complaints across all channels.

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Data Reports

The Fastest-Rising Scam Phone Numbers of March 2026

March 23, 2026-Leo

Four phone numbers are gaining 39 to 49 FTC complaints per day in March 2026. ScamVerify tracks these explosive velocity scam numbers in real time.

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Scam Types

How Scammers Create Convincing Fake Government Documents

March 23, 2026-Leo

From fake IRS notices to forged court orders, government document fraud exploits trust in authority. ScamVerify explains the techniques and how AI catches them.

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How-To Guides

How ScamVerify Document Analysis Catches Fake PDFs

March 23, 2026-Leo

ScamVerify AI document analysis extracts text, checks entities against 8 million threat records, and identifies manipulation patterns in uploaded documents.

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How-To Guides

How ScamVerify QR Scanner Protects You from Malicious Codes

March 23, 2026-Fannie

ScamVerify QR scanner decodes any QR code image and checks the destination URL against 74,032 URLhaus domains and 60,758 ThreatFox indicators of compromise.

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Data Reports

Scam Phone Numbers This Week: March 23, 2026 Threat Report

March 23, 2026-Leo

This week's ScamVerify threat report: 11 million threat records, new scam rings uncovered, fastest-rising numbers, and URLhaus domain analysis.

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How-To Guides

5 Scam Protection Steps That Actually Work in 2026

March 22, 2026-Fannie

Data-backed protection tips from ScamVerify analysis of 8 million threat records. These five steps address the patterns behind 935,542 debt reduction complaints.

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Scam Types

AI-Generated Text Scams: Why They Fool 56% of People in 2026

March 22, 2026-Leo

AI-generated phishing now accounts for 56% of all reported attacks, a 14x surge. ScamVerify explains how AI makes scam texts nearly impossible to spot.

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Scam Types

Fake Invoice Email Scams: When PDF Attachments Install Malware

March 22, 2026-Leo

71% of organizations have been hit by payments fraud. Fake invoice emails deliver AsyncRAT trojans via virtual hard disk files disguised as PDFs.

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Scam Types

Fake Job Offer Letters: Red Flags in Employment Documents

March 22, 2026-Fannie

Fake job postings increased 118% since 2020. ScamVerify explains how to spot fraudulent offer letters, employment contracts, and recruiter documents.

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Scam Types

Fancy QR Codes Are Making Quishing Attacks Harder to Detect

March 22, 2026-Leo

Scammers use stylized QR codes with logos, colors, and custom shapes that bypass visual detection. ScamVerify explains why designer QR codes are the new threat.