How ScamBrake Works
Simple, automatic protection that watches for scams without jargon or complexity.
Where we protect you
Automatic detection across all major platforms
Gmail
Outlook
Messenger
Coming soon: Mobile apps • Desktop apps • Slack • Discord • Telegram
What we check (and what we don't)
Transparent threat detection with privacy protection
What We Check
- •Urgent language ("act now", "expires today")
- •Money requests (gift cards, wire transfers, crypto)
- •Impersonation (fake bank, IRS, tech support)
- •Suspicious domains and email addresses
- •Emotional manipulation and threats
What We Never See
- •Your passwords (ever)
- •Banking information
- •Credit card numbers
- •Full messages (masked first)
- •Your contacts or files
Understanding risk levels
Color-coded alerts tell you exactly how serious the threat is
Low Risk
Some suspicious patterns, but could be legitimate. Be cautious.
Medium Risk
Multiple scam indicators. Verify before sending money or info.
High Risk
Strong scam indicators. Pause and think before doing anything.
What you'll see
Real-time warnings with actionable explanations
Scam Warning
This message has multiple scam indicators. Be careful before sending money or personal information.
Urgent language detected: "act now"
Money request: gift cards
Impersonation: fake tech support
Remember: Legitimate companies never ask for gift cards or threaten immediate harm.
For caregivers
Family protection features that work with respect and transparency
Set Up Alerts
Invite family members to receive alerts when scams are detected. They'll see the same warnings you do.
Get Notified
When ScamBrake detects a potential scam, you and your caregivers get notified. No secrets, full transparency.
Help Together
Family members can call or text to discuss. Provides peace of mind for everyone involved.
Ready to get protected?
ScamBrake works in the background, keeping you safe without hassle.
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