Truecaller Launches Scam Checker

Truecaller is expanding its scam-detection business beyond caller ID with the launch of Scam Checker, a new web and Android service that allows users to check suspicious phone numbers, links and messages without downloading the app or signing in. The Swedish company launched the tool on Sunday as it looks to address the growing number of scams moving beyond traditional phone calls into SMS, messaging apps and malicious web links. Scam Checker is initially available in India, with Truecaller plan