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Threat Detector — Scam & Malware Scanner

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Scan Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Google for scam ads, malicious links, and fake accounts. Get severity scores and report recommendations instantly.

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$0.50 / threat detected

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You can access the Threat Detector — Scam & Malware Scanner programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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JavaScript

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HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "urls": [
10        "https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_type=all&country=ALL&q=bitcoin&search_type=keyword_unordered",
11        "https://adstransparency.google.com/?region=anywhere",
12        "https://ads.tiktok.com/business/creativecenter/inspiration/topads/pc/en",
13    ],
14    "keywords": [
15        "free iPhone",
16        "click here to win",
17        "verify your account",
18    ],
19    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
20}
21
22# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
23run = client.actor("ferimed/threat-detector").call(run_input=run_input)
24
25# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
26print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
27for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
28    print(item)
29
30# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Threat Detector — Scam & Malware Scanner API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Threat Detector — Scam & Malware Scanner API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

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