importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-28T04:30:00Z

Truecaller Expands Scam Detection Beyond Caller ID with Open-Web Intelligence

#scam detection #fraud prevention #online security

Truecaller launched Scam Checker, a web and Android service enabling users to verify suspicious numbers, links, and messages against its fraud database without requiring an account. The tool expands the company's scam detection beyond caller ID to address multi-channel fraud, including messaging apps and web links.

Truecaller finds a new way to reach users as pressure grows on its traditional caller ID business in India, its biggest market.

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