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2026-10-28 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-10-28

scamdown: report scam links

scamdown.org Visit website
Editorial interest 77/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A free, open-source tool for tracing scam links and reporting them to the services that can take them down.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-28 issue.
For
People who receive scam texts, emails, or links
Worth noticing
The page says no information is sent until the user presses a reporting button.

Field notes

The visitor supplies scam text, a link, or a screenshot, and the page says the tool identifies the hosting provider, domain seller, and browser blocklists involved. It also advertises a CLI and MCP server launched with `npx scamdown`. The homepage says no account, name, or email is needed, and advises anyone who lost money to contact their bank before the police.

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Editorial observations of this landing page, not a rating.

○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
◎NicheUnusually specific use

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Landing page observed 2026-10-28. The live site may have changed.