Resources & Tools

Essential links, tools, and agencies to help you verify information, report scams, and stay protected online.

GotScammed.org Resources

Scam Types

Learn about common scams and how to recognize them.

Protection Guides

Step-by-step guides to protect yourself online.

Recovery & Coping

Steps to take after being scammed.

Scam Alerts

Latest trending scams and warnings.

Official Reporting Authorities

FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center

US
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Federal Trade Commission

US
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Europol Report Cybercrime

EU
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Action Fraud UK

UK
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Security & Verification Tools

WHOIS Lookup

Check domain ownership and registration details

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VirusTotal

Analyze suspicious files and URLs for malware

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Have I Been Pwned

Check if your email has been compromised in a data breach

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Google Safe Browsing

Check if a website is flagged as dangerous

Use Tool

Cybersecurity Organizations

US-CERT

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

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NCSC UK

National Cyber Security Centre (UK)

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StaySafeOnline.org

National Cybersecurity Alliance resources

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