Is This a Scam?
Answer a few questions to identify common scam patterns and see what to do next.
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How the Scam Checker Works
The FixMyIssues Scam Checker is an educational, rule-based tool designed to help you identify common cyber fraud and scam patterns. It is not an AI and does not guarantee 100% accuracy.
Common Scam Warning Signs
- Unsolicited requests for OTPs, UPI PINs, or passwords.
- Urgency or threats (e.g., "your account will be blocked today").
- Requests to download screen-sharing apps like AnyDesk or QuickSupport.
- Promises of high returns for simple tasks (like liking YouTube videos).
- Instructions to transfer money to a "safe account".
Privacy Statement
We respect your privacy. The Scam Checker operates entirely in your browser. We do not store your answers or send sensitive text inputs to our servers.
What to do after suspected fraud
If you have lost money, contact your bank immediately and call the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal at 1930. Do not pay upfront fees to "recovery agents."