NordVPN’s new tool helps you spot online scams — and it’s free for everyone

• NordVPN has rolled out a new free scam checker tool
• It detects if images or messages are fake in near real-time
• Everyone can use it without paying for a NordVPN subscription

Have you recently received a message or an image that looks completely genuine, but your gut tells you it's not safe to click on it? If so, you'll be pleased to know that NordVPN has just expanded its security offering with a new AI-powered scam detection tool that confirms if you are actually dealing with a phishing attempt or a fraudulent threat.

As part of its fight against cybercrime, the best VPN on the market according to TechRadar's reviewers has helpfully decided to offer the tool for free, making it accessible to anyone concerned about the risks of online scams.

Indeed, no subscription or account is required to use it, meaning that even ...