ScamSpot is a powerful tool designed to enhance your online safety and protect you from spam and scam comments on Instagram, particularly finance-related scams and spam.

• https://github.com/ScamSpot/scamspot_ml-models/
• https://github.com/ScamSpot/scamspot_ig-comment-scraper
• https://github.com/ScamSpot/scamspot_api/
• https://github.com/ScamSpot/scamspot_chrome-extension/

• Visual identification: The extension visually highlights spam and scam comments, making them easily distinguishable from genuine comments.
• Two modes: You have the option to choose between two modes: marking spam and scam content or hiding it completely. Change the settings in the 'content.js file

To install the Instagram Scam Scanner Chrome Extension, please follow these steps:

1. Download the ZIP file: ScamSpot Chrome Extension ZIP File
2. Extract the downloaded ZIP file to your desired location on your computer.

1. Open your Chrome browser and go to the Extensions page by typing chrome://extensions/ in the address bar.
2. Make sure the Developer Mode is enabled (toggle switch at the top-right corner of the page).
3. Click the "Load unpacked" button.
4. Select the extracted folder from Step 1. Note: Make sure to select the extracted folder, not the ZIP file.
5. The Instagram Scam Scanner extension will be installed.

1. Open Instagram in your Chrome browser.
2. Log in to your Instagram account.

• As you browse through comments on Instagram posts, the extension will visually mark spam and scam comments or hide them completely based on the mode you have chosen.
• You can switch between two modes by accessing the extension's settings in the file 'scripts/content.js'.
• You can visit a post such as this one to test results: https://www.instagram.com/p/CsLCoRIvTNO/

We welcome contributions to the Instagram Scam Scanner Chrome Extension! If you encounter any issues, have suggestions for improvements, or would like to contribute to the development, feel free to reach out via email: stefan@erben.eu

ScamSpot is released under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute this extension in accordance with the terms of the license.

If you have any questions, feedback, or inquiries, please contact me at stefan@erben.eu.