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Think you've been scammed?
If you've already clicked a link, shared information, or sent money, take these steps right now.
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Stop
Do not send any more money, gift cards, or personal information. If you're on a call with the scammer, hang up.
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Secure
Change your passwords immediately — email, banking, and any account the scammer may have accessed.
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Call your bank
Contact your bank or credit card company to inform them of the situation. They can freeze your account, reverse transactions, and issue new card numbers. They'll help advise you on additional steps specific to your situation.
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Report it
Filing a report helps authorities track scam networks and protect others.
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Monitor
Watch your bank accounts and credit reports closely for the next 30 days. Set up transaction alerts if your bank offers them.
Going forward, forward suspicious emails to check@scam.support before you click — we'll help you understand the risks.
How to Forward Suspicious Emails
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Reporting Agencies
If you have been targeted by a scam, reporting it helps authorities identify patterns and protect others. Visit the Report page for a geo-detected experience tailored to your country.