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The SCARS Institute Encyclopedia of Scams

AnyScam™ Scam Search & Reporting

Twelve Years of Data

For more than twelve years, scam victims and volunteers reported the phone numbers, email addresses, names, and profiles that scammers used against them on AnyScam.com. That work now lives here, as the SCARS Institute AnyScam Database, rebuilt to make it easier to search, safer to use, and open to new reports.

Before you trust someone you met online, search for their phone number, email address, name, or profile link. You’ll see whether it has been reported to SCARS Institute, how often, and when. You can also read real messages that scammers have sent, with victims’ details removed, so you can learn to recognize their words before they reach you.

Help Protect Others

If a scammer contacted you, report their profile link, email address, or phone number. SCARS Institute staff review every report before it appears in the database.

Please keep in mind that a listing is a report, not proof. Scammers steal real people’s names and photos, and phone numbers pass from one owner to the next, so an innocent person can appear here. If something listed here belongs to you and is listed in error, use the removal request form at the bottom of this page, and we’ll review it. And if nothing turns up in your search, that doesn’t mean someone is safe: scammers change their numbers, addresses, and names constantly.

AnyScam Scam Quick Reporting

What are you reporting?

Reports are reviewed by SCARS Institute staff before they appear in the database. Don't include your own name or contact details.

Learn more about reporting these crimes here.

AnyScam Scam Database Search

AnyScam Scam Stats

Phone numbers, by country

United States or Canada67.2%
Ghana6.2%
Nigeria5.8%
United Kingdom5.1%
Philippines1.4%
Malaysia1.1%
South Africa1.0%
Ivory Coast0.8%
India0.8%
France0.7%
All others9.9%

Profiles, by platform

Facebook95.6%
Instagram2.8%
Google+0.8%
Other website0.3%
X (Twitter)0.2%
LinkedIn0.1%
Telegram0.0%
TikTok0.0%
YouTube0.0%
OkCupid0.0%
All others0.1%

Profiles, by the kind of persona

Fake persona: a man46.4%
Fake persona: military18.5%
Fake persona: a woman15.5%
Fake profile13.9%
Real scammer profile3.6%
Real person: a man1.4%
Real person: a woman0.5%
Social media page0.3%
Social media group0.0%

Percentages of reports made to SCARS Institute. Where scammers said they were is often false; identified locations come from investigations.

AnyScam Scam Database Message Examples

Real messages sent by scammers, as reported to SCARS Institute. Victims' names and contact details are removed.

Scam email · 2024

We can have a good time together. Just trust me okie.. Am not an escort ok so plzdont think me like that. I just need you to prove you are not minor and safe. My friends also her*e with me while am writing you. If you can come no*w you can ride us both. Just give me a cal*l. Her*e you can find my number on MY LIVE PROFILE
you not find me just come on Fr_ee personal page

Scam email · 2024

Hey DRAGON STRIKER ,, I understand your position. bUt after posting on craigslist w4m, They give me a VIP LINK to meet real man for safe dating. No CC Required. Just put your email. if required cc for join then use my card.
This site It’s Fr_ee so Fr_ee Join he-re
Credit Card Number : ---REDACTED---
CVV : 768
Expiration Date : 03/27
Card Type : MasterCard
After joining check your email for the confirmation
Search my ID : 2921

Scam email · 2024

I am still looking for someone who can suck & fuck me well ASAP;) You want F#ree 2 reg#ister, Right??? NP, I'll provide U with fr#ee No Credit card, No Charge,So, Create an account with your email from he-re for fr*ee chatting even video too
Also you can Check Here is My Profile

Scam email · 2024

Are you confused about the screening? Listen its safe for both of us. After passing i can assure you not a minor or a criminal. This is really important for me, hope you understand why. My number is listed of there and you can call me right now after passing it. Am really so weet now, cant wait to take your gun inside. If you feel interest about me than get verified and call me or pick me right now. My number is listed here : Here Is My Number
Hope you gonna call me in min...........
waittting ..

Scam email · 2024

Hi, Do you have any problem or dont have any interest about me ?Let me know now.....!!!!!

Scam email · 2024

Okay DRAGON STRIKER I have not received your call yet ? I do not want to waste my time or your time anymore. That is, in case you are not interested in us hooking up. All details and information about any endeavor are usually discussed via a phone.If you still have interest in meeting up, you can Get Location and Phone Info after verify you are real.
Here so we can Talk to me and make plan for meetup .You know many of people here who are trying to kidnap and do bad things.

Scam email · 2024

don't know what you think this is DRAGON STRIKER. This site is legit, and 100% f r e e of charge my friends told me about it years ago. I just joined it like a year ago though It's never charged me and I would never meet someone online without it again. You can also do it directly from This Site , It's great. And here is another pic for you to prove im serious about this. If you don't want to verify then i'll just find something else to do.
it's totally free, you will never lose anything I really think it'll be awesome to meet you and try this out mr. online guy, if you think you can handle being a friend with benefits.

Scam email · 2024

Hey Look at this .?

I’m 100% Real & I need a real person. I'm having a lonely day so I will
come to your place. I want to feel real pleasure!!


---LINK REDACTED---

Sign up with your valid email just for safe dating.
My Personal Dating Profile name "Lisa12"
Sign up Now>> Visit Here!
Just Confirm Your E-mail & send me message, then we can discuss.
---LINK REDACTED---

Scam email · 2024

***************
Hey,

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I want to sit on your face and cum.

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Scam email · 2024

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AnyScam Scam Database Removal Request

If something listed in the AnyScam Database is yours and is listed in error, tell us here. We'll email you a link to confirm your request, then SCARS Institute staff review it.