> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://guide.scamshield.gov.sg/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://guide.scamshield.gov.sg/introduction/what-is-scamshield.md).

# What is ScamShield?

ScamShield is a mobile application that defends against scams, and was developed by Open Government Products in collaboration with the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC).

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Check for Scams </strong><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>(NEW)</strong></mark></td><td>Not sure if something is a scam? Use the new check feature on ScamShield to validate if a message, phone number or weblink is suspicious. <a href="/pages/l4Hs6mtA99U4X2M3AaSb">Learn more.</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/Hx4vRrrhakllZ3N9w17M">/files/Hx4vRrrhakllZ3N9w17M</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Submit a Scam Report </strong><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>(ENHANCED)</strong></mark></td><td>Submit a Scam Report via ScamShield and keep our community safe. <a href="/pages/ASFIKQKdKIk2a4EoOPWZ">Learn more.</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/e96mmC2Y9INF9weFYFc3">/files/e96mmC2Y9INF9weFYFc3</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Call Blocking</strong></td><td>ScamShield blocks calls from numbers that are deemed suspicious by the Singapore Police Force. <a href="/pages/yQSsWcvwR1c9cuqREAS4">Learn more.</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/qexc6XtiJTCVHSbFJ1H3">/files/qexc6XtiJTCVHSbFJ1H3</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>SMS Filtering</strong></td><td>ScamShield filters out SMSes from numbers that are deemed suspicious by the Singapore Police Force. <a href="/pages/hWldzu0eIzVE13Gk6rL8">Learn more.</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/i6vw91qyq6MYnl5YxpIK">/files/i6vw91qyq6MYnl5YxpIK</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="/pages/o8drlGcf4sO0R5fvdDr7"><mark style="color:$primary;">What's New on ScamShield?</mark></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/gElBChTssnDI3v9dhhnc"><mark style="color:$primary;">Getting Started with ScamShield</mark> </a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/rtSiWoRX4HrdYKOIC8HG"><mark style="color:$primary;">Need help? Get in touch with the team!</mark></a></td></tr></tbody></table>