Most scam sites are weeks old, look professional, and accept real payments. Fake News Site Checker catches them anyway — using domain reputation, content fingerprinting and live community reports. Paste the URL or upload a screenshot of the site into ScamGuard — you'll get a clear verdict, a plain-language reason, and the next step. Works on phone, desktop and WhatsApp.
Identical layout to a major brand, '-outlet' in the domain, registered 14 days ago, payments routed through a no-name processor.
Massive discounts, pixel-perfect product photos lifted from the real brand, checkout completes but no product ever ships.
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