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Real or Fake?

McAfee Scam Detector Knows.

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McAfee’s Scam Detector spots the scam in risky texts, emails and deepfake videos so you can stay safer online!

Scamming is on the rise and is becoming a significant everyday problem to us all.

In 2024, 40% of all UK crime was scams.

The average UK consumer loses around £1400 to scams.

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McAfee Scam Detector is an advanced AI-powered security tool that identifies, blocks, and alerts users about online scams in real time.

It analyses links, messages, and websites using machine learning to detect phishing attempts, fake websites, deepfake scams, and fraudulent communications—before you click or respond.

Whether you're browsing, shopping, or checking your inbox, McAfee Scam Detector helps prevent you from falling victim to modern cyber scams.

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Scam Detector

  • Avoid texts that aren’t safe.
  • Easily spot risky emails.
  • Steer clear of video scams.
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Scams move fast. McAfee's Scam Detector moves faster.

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Lightning-fast alerts

Automatically spots and alerts you to scams before you click

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Across all your devices

Keeps you safer on any device, no matter how you connect

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Fighting AI with AI

Our Smart Al evolves every day to protectagainst the latest threats

McAfee® Deepfake Detector uses advanced AI techniques to detect and notify you when audio in a video is likely generated or manipulated by AI.

McAfee doesn't store any of this audio or browsing history, ensuring your privacy. This cutting-edge technology is designed to empower you and help you make informed decisions about what is real and what is fake. 

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Detects scams faster than you can read this sentence.

Get McAfee LiveSafe now with Scam Detector Only £19.99 when bought with any product purchase at Currys.

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Can you spot the scam?

Play and test your skills

1 year subscription for McAfee LiveSafe. Auto renews to £114.99 annually thereafter, or at the renewal price applicable, unless cancelled at McAfee.com.


Operating System

X64 processors: Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows 10 (RS5) and newer
ARM64 processors: Microsoft Windows 11 and newer
Build 4.23 or higher: macOS 13.x and above
Google Android smartphones and tablets 10 or higher
Apple iOS 16 or later
ChromeOS 102.0.5005 and higher


Hardware

2 GB RAM
1.3 GB free drive space
1 GHz Processor
For detailed requirements for video scam protection, please visit McAfee Customer Service -- Official Site


Supported Browsers:

  • Firefox

  • Google Chrome

  • Safari (Mac and iOS)

  • Microsoft Edge (Chrome)