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STATUSDEFENDED
Screen fake delivery texts
Inspect parcel delivery and courier links before tapping.
Anti-Phishing Link Inspection
Every link verified safe. Before you tap or enter passwords.
Inspects website links received through SMS, WhatsApp, social chats, and email across multiple threat databases. Unmasks shortened URLs and checks the final destination website so you never land on a fake banking or login page.
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Process
How it protects you. From threat detection to clear action.
Inspects links right from your messages
Automatically extracts and inspects links from SMS text messages, chat applications, and emails without needing to manually copy and paste.
Checked against three security databases
Every link is analyzed across Google Safe Browsing, VirusTotal, and AI phishing detectors to confirm if it is Safe, Suspicious, or Fraudulent.
Reveals hidden link destinations
Follows shortened links (like bit.ly or tinyurl) all the way to their true website destination so you can see where you would actually land before clicking.
Protection Details
What this protection provides.
Every protection check runs directly on your device to keep your digital life secure, private, and fast.
Scam Link Inspection
Strict verification of web links, including shortened, disguised, or altered URLs.
Automatic Text Link Extraction
Pulls links directly from text messages, email, or chat threads for instant safety checks.
Multi-Engine Threat Verification
Cross-references links against three major security engines for reliable, unbiased verdicts.
Short URL Unmasking
Traces redirect paths to reveal the final website address before you open it.
Clear Safety Ratings
Rates links as Safe, Suspicious, or Dangerous with simple 0–100 scores and practical guidance.
Fast Real-Time Results
Links are checked as you open them, with the result shown before you continue.
Batch Thread Scanning
Scan all links in a long message thread or forwarded message in one tap.
Smart Safety Caching
Saves recent safety checks locally to save mobile data, while re-checking older links to ensure ongoing safety.
Why it matters
The real destination is the truth. Not the deceptive text in the message.
- Follows all web redirects to the final page—scam sites cannot hide behind URL shorteners.
- Transparent engine results: see which security databases were consulted.
- Safety records refresh automatically so a link that was safe last month is re-checked today.
- Guidance written for everyday people, showing clear steps to stay safe.
Live instrument
A link check in progress.
The panel below mirrors your phone's link checker: showing link extraction, multi-database lookup, and the final safety score.
Suspicious Link Inspector
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VirusTotal
Google Safe Browsing
AI phishing assessment
hxxp://bit.ly/3xKk9pZ
hxxp://promo.example-cdn.net/r
hxxp://secure-login.example-bank.top/auth
Guidance: Do not open. This link redirects to a fraudulent page impersonating your bank's login portal, created only 9 days ago. If you received this in an SMS or WhatsApp message, delete it and block the sender.
Everyday Safety
Real protection for everyday life. Designed for situations you encounter daily.
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ZERO-HOURISOLATED
Unmask shortened links
See the real website hiding behind shortened web addresses.
USE·CASE·03
STATUSDEFENDED
Check forwarded family messages
Verify viral deals, gift cards, and lottery claims sent in family chats.
PHISH·GUARDHOOK:0
ZERO-HOURISOLATED
Check email links on mobile
Verify links inside mobile emails without risky copy-pasting.
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STATUSDEFENDED
Corroborate across engines
See consensus from multiple security providers side by side.
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STATUSDEFENDED
Protect older family members
Prevent accidental taps on fake bank and billing update links.
Plans & Pricing
Planned capabilities
Link safety inspection across plans.
Single-link inspectionThree engines, redirect unmasking, clear safety score.Disclose soon
Link extraction from textSMS, messaging apps, and email sources.Disclose soon
Batch thread inspectionScan entire message threads and forwarding chains.Disclose soon
Cached safety checksFast local checks that save battery and data.Disclose soon
Scam category tagsClear tags: Fake Bank, Phishing, Malware, Safe.Disclose soon
Engine transparencySee which databases were checked.Disclose soon
Which security databases check each link?
Links are checked across Google Safe Browsing, VirusTotal, and an AI phishing analyzer. You can see the findings from each engine directly on your screen.
How does Zdefence handle shortened links?
It safely follows the link behind the scenes to uncover the final landing page, displaying the true web address before you open it in your browser.
Can I inspect multiple links at once?
Yes. You can paste an entire message thread or email and Zdefence will inspect every link found in one quick run.
Does Zdefence read my private messages?
No. Zdefence only extracts web addresses (URLs) for verification. Your personal messages and conversations are never sent or stored on our servers.
Further reading
How scammers use fake delivery SMS messages
Why shortened links are risky and how to unmask them
The rise of deceptive banking screens on mobile
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