Check a message before you pay

Paste a message or offer and see the warning signs.

Scammers pretend to be banks, delivery companies, employers and even family.

How to check

  1. 1Open Scam check.
  2. 2Paste the message, link or offer.
  3. 3Bosla points out the warning signs, such as urgency, a request for a code, or a link that does not match the company.

Golden rules

  • Your bank will never ask for your PIN, password or a one-time code.
  • Do not pay to receive a prize, a job or a refund.
  • When in doubt, call the company on the number on its official website or your card.

If you have shared a code or paid, call your bank straight away.

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Still stuck? Write to us from Help in the app. Open Bosla · Updated 23 October 2026

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