# Scam Detection Muse connector

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## Scam Detection

Check URLs and messages for phishing and scam risk before you click or respond.

- Record: https://musedirectory.ai/connector/scam-detection
- Category: Productivity
- Developer: Cautellus (https://cautellus.com/agents)
- Muse status: Extra setup. Not in Muse's Connectors list yet. Muse can still use it: its page gives you a request to paste into Muse.
- Health: Working, 1294ms, checked 2026-09-28T08:45:59Z
- Endpoint: https://cautellus.com/api/mcp
- Auth: No account needed; Pricing: unknown
- Screening: Screened, no issues found (2026-09-24T11:56:11Z)
- Source: Found in the official MCP Registry (com.cautellus/scam-detection) https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers?search=com.cautellus%2Fscam-detection

Analyzes URLs and messages for phishing, brand impersonation, typosquatting, and scam indicators. Returns a safety verdict (safe, warn, danger) with a risk score and specific findings to help you avoid fraud.

Example request: "Is this email asking me to verify my PayPal account safe or a phishing attempt?"

How to connect: Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Paste this into Muse: "Use Scam Detection to help me. It is a free service with an MCP server at https://cautellus.com/api/mcp. It does not need an API key. Ask me before you share anything with it." Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.

Tools:
- scan_url: Check a URL or domain for phishing and scam risk before visiting, clicking, or transacting with it. Returns a verdict (safe | warn | danger), a 0-100 risk score, a plain-English summary, and specific findings (brand impersonation, typosquatting, community scam reports, threat-fee
- scan_message: Analyze a message, email, or text for scam indicators before acting on it (payment requests, verification codes, urgency pressure, impersonation). Returns a verdict (safe | warn | danger), a 0-100 risk score, a summary, and specific findings. Costs 1 scan credit.
- get_usage: Check the API key’s remaining prepaid scan credits, monthly plan usage, and credit expiry. Free — consumes no credits.

Screening checks:
- MCP handshake: pass (Answered in 282ms)
- Domain against threat feeds (Cloudflare security DNS): pass (cautellus.com not flagged)
- Published packages against the OSV malicious-package database: n/a (No npm or PyPI package published)
- Hidden instructions or invisible characters in tool text: pass (3 tools read, nothing found)
- Inputs asking for passwords, card numbers or seed phrases: pass (None found)
- Domain and redirects: pass (No redirects off the domain)
- AI review of purpose and tool behavior: pass (No concerns)