Cyber Safety Real-Time Detection Risk Scoring June Cohort 2026

AI Scam Detector

A real-time AI protection tool that scans links, messages, files, and suspicious scam patterns, then gives users a risk score, alert, and simple report before fraud can happen.

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Students
0-100
Risk Score
AI
Threat Detection
Live
Alerts
Student Team
Mishika Malik
Mishika Malik
AI Scam Detector Team · Grade 11 · New Delhi
Divyanshi Singh
Divyanshi Singh
AI Scam Detector Team · Grade 11 · Kanpur
Why This Project
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Scams Are Rising

Online scams are increasing rapidly across social media, websites, email, and messaging platforms.

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Users Miss Warning Signs

Many users cannot identify scam attempts early enough and become victims of fraud.

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Real Financial Harm

Fraud can steal passwords, money, savings, and private information from individuals and businesses.

Problem Statistics

Fraud Needs Faster Detection

The project frames online fraud as a fast-growing safety problem where simple, instant checks can prevent major harm.

$8B

Annual Fraud Losses

Large-scale losses show why early scam detection matters.

300%

Growth Since 2020

Scam attempts have multiplied in recent years.

1 in 4

Monthly Exposure

Many users face scam attempts every month.

Real-Life Scam Examples
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Phishing Email Scam

Fake emails trick users, steal passwords or money, and can install malware.

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Fake Investment Scheme

Scammers promise big returns, then victims lose their savings.

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Social Engineering

Scammers pressure people into sharing private information or taking risky action.

System Workflow

Four Quick Steps

The system checks user-submitted content, compares it with known scam patterns, and warns the user with a clear risk score.

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User Input

Users share a link, message, file, or suspicious content.

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Content Analysis

The system checks for warning signs in the content.

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Threat Lookup

It compares the input against known scams and risky patterns.

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Risk Alert

The user receives a risk score and warning.

AI Technologies Used

NLP

Reads messages and links to find signs of fraud.

Machine Learning

Learns from known scams and improves over time.

Deep Learning

Finds hidden patterns in tricky scams.

Anomaly Detection

Flags unusual behavior that may indicate fraud.

Real-Time Processing

Checks data immediately and sends instant alerts.

Key Features

Instant Risk Score

Shows danger from 0 to 100 so users can decide quickly.

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Suspicious Link Check

Flags unsafe links and explains why they look risky.

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Clear Scam Reports

Generates simple reports that can support complaints.

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User Feedback

Feedback helps improve future scam detection.

Social Impact

Making the Internet Safer

AI Scam Detector helps protect people online, teaches warning signs, reduces financial losses, and can provide useful clues for reporting fraud.

Protects Users

Helps new and experienced users spot suspicious activity before they act.

Saves Money

Early warnings can prevent scam losses and stolen savings.

Supports Reporting

Simple reports can help users document suspicious activity.

Project Idea Presentation