Seven tricks. See exactly which one they tried on you.
Upload a recording or paste what was said. Vexa names the tactic on every caller line, then hands you the sentence that ends the call.
- 7 tacticsnamed on every caller line
- Speaker-awarecaller, victim, or unknown
- Audio or textsame report either way
THE 7 TRICKS CALLERS USE
WE NAME EVERY ONE WE FIND- Urgency
Rushes you so you act before you can check anything.
- False Authority
Pretends to be the government, your bank, or the police.
- Isolation
Keeps you away from anyone who would spot the scam.
- Threat
Scares you with arrest, fines, or losing your money.
- Too Good To Be True
Offers a prize, a refund, or a guaranteed return.
- Payment Request
Asks for gift cards, crypto, or a wire transfer.
- Info Request
Asks for codes, passwords, or access to your computer.
- And what to say
Every red flag comes with a plain sentence you could have said to end the call safely.
HOW IT WORKS
3 STEPS- STEP 01
Drop it in
Upload a recording or paste what was said. Either one works.
- STEP 02
We read it
Every line is written down and matched to whoever said it — caller or victim.
- STEP 03
See the tricks
Each caller line is checked against seven known tricks and paired with what to say back.
IF THIS CALL WAS REAL
Reporting a scam call takes minutes and helps map the campaign. Pick where you are and use the official route — never a number the caller gave you.
The CAFC shares reports with police and regulators; filing helps map the campaign.
- Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
All fraud types, bilingual, national
Visit official site1-888-495-8501 - Competition Bureau
Deceptive telemarketing and sales
- Your bank's fraud line
Use the number printed on your card, not one read to you
These are public, official routes listed for convenience. Vexa is not affiliated with them, does not contact them on your behalf, and cannot give legal advice — if money has already moved, call your bank first.