# Scam Detector

> Detect potential scams in calls, messages, and apps.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.securero.scamdetector](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.securero.scamdetector)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.securero.scamdetector`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Secure RO
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 3,871
- **Version:** 1.0.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-05
- **First published:** 2026-01-06
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.securero.scamdetector)
- **Website:** [https://betterbehave.ai](https://betterbehave.ai/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.betterbehave.ai/privacy-policy.html](https://www.betterbehave.ai/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Scam Detector is a privacy-first Android app designed to help you identify and avoid potential scams on your Android device.<br><br>Key Features:<br>- Scam Number Detection: Check incoming calls against a database of known scam phone numbers stored on-device<br>- SMS Analysis: Scan notifications resembling SMS for common scam patterns<br>- App Security: Detect suspicious applications by analyzing package names<br>- Background Monitoring: Automatically run scans in the background using WorkManager<br>- Modern UI: Clean and intuitive interface built with Jetpack Compose<br><br>Privacy First: All scam detection happens locally on your device. No personal data is collected, stored, or transmitted.<br><br>Requirements: Android 8.0 or higher

## Rankings

- #779,187 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.securero.scamdetector.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.securero.scamdetector)
