ScamSniff – Smart Scam Message Detector
Detect scam messages instantly across major platforms
# AI DetectorWhat is ScamSniff – Smart Scam Message Detector?
ScamSniff helps detect scammy messages in real time across platforms like LinkedIn, Fiverr & Facebook. It scans for red-flag keywords and patterns to highlight potential scams before you click. Fully free and open-source, with room for community collab.
Problem
Users manually scanning messages for red flags face inefficiency and risk missing scams due to human error and evolving tactics.
Solution
A browser extension that uses AI-driven keyword and pattern detection to scan messages in real time across LinkedIn, Fiverr, Facebook, and others.
Customers
Freelancers, job seekers, and social media users (ages 25–45) who frequently engage with unsolicited messages and prioritize digital security.
Unique Features
Open-source framework enabling community-driven updates to scam detection algorithms; cross-platform compatibility.
User Comments
Identifies phishing attempts I’d otherwise overlook.
Lightweight and doesn’t slow down my browser.
Free and open-source adds transparency.
Easy integration with LinkedIn and Fiverr.
Occasional false positives but generally reliable.
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in 2024; listed as “fully free and open-source” with community collaboration features.
Market Size
The global fraud detection and prevention market was valued at $54.5 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research).
