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We Scanned a Suspicious Bank Text. Then We Found $4,000 in Fraud.

My girlfriend got a text that looked exactly like a bank scam. Arthur flagged it as high risk. We almost ignored it — until we opened the app.

20 Mar 2026·5 min

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