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Red Flags

How to Identify Phishing Emails

Sender address mismatch

From "Amazon Support" but sent from amzon-help@random-domain.com

Urgent or threatening language

"Your account will be permanently deleted in 24 hours"

Suspicious links on hover

Link text says amazon.com but URL goes to amaz0n-verify.xyz

Unexpected attachments

PDF invoices or ZIP files you didn't request

Requests for credentials

"Click here to verify your password" (legitimate services never ask this)

Generic greeting

"Dear Customer" instead of your actual name

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Threat Patterns

Common Email Scam Types

CEO / Executive Fraud

Emails impersonating your boss or a company executive requesting urgent wire transfers or gift card purchases.

Invoice and Payment Scams

Fake invoices or payment requests that look legitimate, often with modified bank account details.

Account Verification Phishing

Emails claiming your account (Netflix, Apple, bank) needs immediate verification via a malicious link.

Fake Order Confirmations

Phony Amazon, Walmart, or PayPal order confirmations with links to 'dispute' a charge you never made.

Romance and Advance Fee Scams

Emails building emotional connections to eventually request money for emergencies, travel, or investments.

Credential Harvesting

Sophisticated replicas of login pages for Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or banking portals.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Our AI analyzes the email content for urgency language, suspicious links, sender impersonation, grammar patterns, and known scam templates. We extract and verify any URLs found in the email against our threat intelligence databases.
Forward any suspicious email to scan@scamverify.ai and you'll receive a full AI-powered scam analysis reply within seconds. The analysis includes sender reputation, embedded link verification, phishing pattern detection, and a plain-English risk assessment. It uses the same lookup quota as web lookups.
When you forward an email to scan@scamverify.ai, we automatically parse email headers for SPF, DKIM, and DMARC authentication results, reply-to mismatches, and routing forensics. This provides deeper analysis than pasting email content on the web.
Email is the #1 contact method for scammers according to the FTC (25% of all fraud reports in 2024). The FBI IC3 reported 193,407 phishing complaints and $2.77 billion in business email compromise losses in 2024.
Change your password immediately for the affected account and any accounts using the same password. Enable two-factor authentication. Monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity. If you entered financial information, contact your bank.

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