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South Africa's real-time scam detection engine. Scan websites, phone numbers, SMS messages, bank details, and emails. Powered by AI and 90+ threat intelligence feeds.
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How It Works
Paste & Select
Enter a URL, phone number, email, bank details, or paste a suspicious SMS.
We Scan
Aqerra queries Google Safe Browsing, VirusTotal, NumVerify, and our AI engine in real time.
Get Your Score
Receive a 0–100 risk score with clear signals and actionable recommendations.
Check via WhatsApp
No app needed. Send a website, phone number, or suspicious SMS to our WhatsApp bot and get an instant risk score.
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Free vs Pro
Start free. Upgrade when you need more checks, AI analysis, or bank-account checks.
Free
R0- Website / email / phone / SMS checks✓ 5 / day
- AI deep analysis-
- Bank account structural check-
- Saved check history-
- Browser extension limits50 / day
- WhatsApp limits50 / day
- Priority support-
Pro
- Website / email / phone / SMS checks✓ Unlimited
- AI deep analysis✓ 10 / month
- Bank account structural check✓ Included
- Saved check history✓ Saved
- Browser extension limits1000 / day
- WhatsApp limits1000 / day
- Priority support✓
What We Check
Websites
Safe Browsing, VirusTotal (90+ engines), domain age, SSL
Phone Numbers
SA format validation, carrier detection, VoIP flagging
Emails
Disposable domain detection, MX records, format validation
Bank Accounts
CDV check digit, branch codes, pattern detection (10 SA banks). Live name-match coming soon.
SMS Messages
Urgency tactics, phishing links, brand impersonation, threats
AI Analysis
GPT-powered deep investigation with web search + fraud databases
🚨 Common SA Scams Right Now
AARTO Traffic Fine SMS
Score 80+Fake traffic fine messages with shortened links (rb.gy, bit.ly). AARTO never sends SMS payment links.
FNB / Absa Account Suspension
Score 75+"Your account will be blocked" emails and SMS. Banks never ask you to click a link to verify.
SASSA Grant Approval
Score 70+"Your R350 grant has been approved" messages asking for personal details. SASSA uses official channels only.
Fake Delivery Notifications
Score 60+"Your parcel is waiting" from unknown couriers. Always check directly with the retailer.
Protect Yourself & Your Family
Aqerra Pro gives you unlimited checks, AI-powered analysis, bank-account checks, and saved history, for just R49/month.
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