Online shopping
Real examples of Online shopping scams reported by the public. Learn what they look like so you can spot and avoid them.
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High riskScam likelihood 62/100
Real-world product page. Screenshot makes broad claims: 'InstaCool Pro', 'airco & verwarming zonder installatie', 'tot 51 m²', 'energiezuinig'. Submitter metadata alleges Trustpilot scam/no delivery, but screenshot lacks payment request or phishing link.
Online shoppingAnalyzed by ChatGPT 5.5
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Likely scamScam likelihood 96/100
SMS from unknown +1 number uses UPS logo and 'URGENT NOTICE', claims package delivery issue, pressures to check attachment immediately, and includes random PDF filename 'usc04kyxeyup65.pdf'. Strong phishing/malware attachment pattern.
Online shoppingAnalyzed by ChatGPT 5.5
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High riskScam likelihood 80/100
Store uses uniform fake -70% discounts (all £39.95 from £133.95), AI-generated product images, and unauthorized use of many trademarks (Jack Daniels, Harley-Davidson, John Deere, Crown Royal, FIFA, Macallan). Hallmarks of a deceptive dropshipping/counterfeit storefront.
Online shoppingAnalyzed by Claude Opus 4.8
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Moderate riskScam likelihood 45/100
TikTok ad for 'Toothbrush Packaging' says 'we deliver all the materials straight to your door' and pushes 'Contact us' with per-item £ pricing, but shows no company details. Suspicious work/materials offer, though no explicit payment demand or phishing link is visible.
Online shoppingAnalyzed by ChatGPT 5.5