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🛡️ Chime Scam Checker

Chime Scam Checker verifies whether a payment, proof of payment or invoice is genuine. We analyze the formatting, sender, references, screenshot metadata and known fake-receipt templates used across every major platform. Upload the payment proof, invoice or transaction screenshot into ScamGuard — you'll get a clear verdict, a plain-language reason, and the next step. Works on phone, desktop and WhatsApp.

Screenshot Intelligence
Vision AI · OCR · entity graph

What ScamGuard checks for

  • Edited screenshot forensics
  • Fake receipt / proof detection
  • Crypto address reputation
  • Refund / overpayment scam flags
  • Cross-platform fraud database
  • Reference-number sanity checks

⚠️ Red flags and warning signs

  • Pressure to keep it secret
  • Urgency or time pressure
  • Vague company or platform details
  • Requests to move chat off-platform
  • Refusal of video calls or in-person meetings
  • Too-good-to-be-true offer

Real scam examples

Overpayment refund

Buyer overpays, asks you to refund the difference via another method. The original payment is reversed days later.

Edited bank screenshot

Buyer 'pays' you, sends a screenshot of the transfer. The transfer never arrives because the screenshot was edited in seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Chime Scam Checker check?

Screenshot forensics, edited timestamps, reference-number sanity, sender authenticity and known fake-receipt templates from every major payment platform.

Does it work for crypto payments?

Yes — paste the wallet address or transaction hash and we check reputation and known scam clusters.

Should I ship before the funds clear?

Never. Most payment-proof scams rely on the seller acting before the bank confirms — this checker exists for exactly that moment.

Is it free?

Yes. Anonymous checks, no signup needed.

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