The Reveal Layer
Two Ways Reveal Protects You
Threats come at you two ways: through your inbox and through the gaps in your computer's defenses. Reveal closes both.
Reveal Email
Inbox threat detection
Forward any suspicious email, text, or voicemail to check@forwardtosafety.com and get an expert verdict in seconds. No software. No setup.
- Phishing, spoofing, and scam detection
- Every link followed to its real destination
- Text messages and voicemail scams
- 20-second average response
Reveal Scan
Computer security assessment
Run a scan on your Windows computer. See every security gap — disabled defenses, missing updates, unencrypted drives — and exactly how to fix each one.
- 74 checks across 11 security categories
- Letter grade + score so you know where you stand
- Plain-English fix instructions for every issue
- Run again after fixing to track your progress
Check Any Email in 3 Steps
Forward
Received a suspicious email, text, or voicemail? Simply forward it to:
check@forwardtosafety.comThat's it. No attachments to download, no links to click, no forms to fill out. (Takes 10 seconds)
Or check a suspicious website directly from your dashboard—just paste the URL.
Analyze
Our 6-tier expert system analyzes your message: (20-second average)
Authentication Protocols
SPF, DKIM, and DMARC verification
Link & QR Code Scanning
Deep inspection of all URLs and embedded codes
Content Analysis
Advanced detection of phishing patterns
Threat Intelligence
Cross-referenced with 100+ global databases
Text Message Analysis
Checks sender, follows links, and detects scam patterns in texts
Voicemail Detection
Transcribes audio and identifies fraud patterns
Website Safety Analysis
SSL certificates, domain age, WHOIS data, content scanning, and blocklist checks
Protect
Get a clear verdict with actionable insights: (Know before you click)
NO THREATS DETECTED
Passed all checks across 6 security tiers
SUSPICIOUS
Proceed with caution, verify before acting
CONFIRMED PHISHING
Do not click any links or call any numbers
FORGED SENDER
Sender identity is spoofed — not from who it claims
JUNK MAIL
Not dangerous — just unsolicited marketing or spam
Each verdict includes a detailed explanation so you understand why and what to do next.
This email passed all security checks. All authentication protocols verified.
Why "Just Forward It" Works
Your spam filter checks sender reputation. Your anti-virus scans for known malware. Your DNS filter blocks known bad sites.
We do all that—plus everything they can't:
Follow every link to its final destination
Not just the first redirect—through ALL of them, even if there are 5+. We parse HTML to find the real link destination, not just the display text that tricks you
Download and analyze landing pages
We actually visit the page with a headless browser and screenshot it
Detect fake login forms and brand impersonation
Cloned Microsoft, Google, and bank pages—even on brand-new domains. Catches display-name spoofing and punycode/international domain tricks
Examine attachments for embedded phishing
docx, xlsx, PDFs, images—we check them all for hidden threats, QR codes, and zip bombs
Catch advanced spoofing techniques
Detects display-name spoofing, punycode domains (xn-- international tricks), and dangerous JavaScript/data URIs that other tools miss
Analyze email language for manipulation patterns
Expert detection of urgency, impersonation, and social engineering
Check against 100+ threat databases in real-time
Multiple threat databases, protective DNS filters, and intelligence feeds—integrated
Catch unknown threats
Our expert system identifies dangerous patterns even when the infrastructure is new
Check suspicious text messages
"Amazon delivery failed" or "bank fraud alert"—forward the text and know in seconds
Detect voicemail scams
We transcribe voicemails and identify IRS, bank, and tech support fraud
Check if a website is safe before you enter any information
Paste any URL into your dashboard—we check SSL certificates, domain age, WHOIS data, blocklists, and page content
Detect fake shopping sites, fraudulent login pages, and compromised websites
Our website monitor catches the sites your browser won't warn you about—newly registered domains, expired SSL, and suspicious redirects
Explain everything in plain English
Not just "blocked"—why it's dangerous and what would have happened
The email that gets through your security stack is the one that needs a human to verify it. We help that human decide.
Learn More About Our ApproachEvery Type of Scam. Detected.
Our expert system identifies 25 specific attack categories—from CEO fraud to pig butchering to QR code phishing—and explains exactly what's happening in plain English.
Credential Phishing
Fake login pages designed to steal your username and password
Account Takeover
False claims your account is compromised to trick you into acting
Clone Phishing
Cloned legitimate email with the link or attachment swapped out
Image-Based Phishing
Phishing content hidden in images to bypass text-based filters
Business Email Compromise
Impersonating executives or vendors to authorize wire transfers
Whaling
Highly personalized attacks targeting C-suite executives and board members
Invoice Fraud
Fake invoices and payment requests designed to steal money
Advance Fee Fraud
Lottery, inheritance, and "you've won" scams requiring upfront payment
Pig Butchering
Romance grooming leading to fake investment platforms—usually crypto
Cryptocurrency Scams
Fake exchanges, seed phrase theft, wallet drainers, and fake airdrops
Brand Impersonation
Impersonating trusted companies with lookalike domains and branding
Spear Phishing
Targeted attacks using your personal details to appear credible
Angler Phishing
Fake customer support on social media stealing credentials
Smishing (SMS)
Text message phishing with malicious links or callback numbers
Vishing (Voice)
Voicemail scams using fear tactics—IRS, banks, warrants
Quishing (QR Code)
Deceptive QR codes directing to credential harvesting pages
Callback Phishing
No links—just a phone number to call fake "support"
Malware Delivery
Malicious attachments or links to harmful software downloads
Tech Support Scam
Fake tech support demanding callbacks or remote access
Watering Hole
Compromised legitimate websites targeting specific visitor groups
Evil Twin
Fake WiFi networks or captive portals intercepting credentials
AI Prompt Injection
Hidden instructions trying to trick AI security systems into false verdicts
Data Harvesting
Collecting personal and financial information for identity theft
New scam types emerge constantly. Our expert system adapts—you don't have to.
When We Say "Phishing"
A "Confirmed Phishing" verdict means one thing:
Don't click any links
Don't reply
Don't pay anything
Delete the email. If you're unsure, contact the supposed sender through official channels—not by replying.
Built for Everyone
Whether you're protecting yourself or your entire organization
Zero Installation
Works with whatever email you already use—Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail, mobile apps. No software to install. No browser extensions. No apps to download.
- Works with any email client
- Perfect for BYOD policies
- Bypasses endpoint restrictions
- Check websites right from your dashboard
For Families
Protect your parents, kids, and loved ones from phishing scams. Simple enough for anyone to use, powerful enough to stop sophisticated attacks.
- Shared family dashboard
- Non-technical language
- Instant email alerts
- Verify shopping sites before entering credit cards
For Businesses
Empower your team with instant threat detection. Track metrics, ensure compliance, and build a security-aware culture.
- Admin dashboard with insights
- Compliance reporting
- Employee training metrics
- Check suspicious URLs employees encounter
Built for Compliance
Security awareness that regulators actually want to see
ForwardToSafety meets NIST 800-53, CMMC, and HIPAA requirements because employees learn from real phishing attempts—not fake ones designed to catch them.
When someone forwards a suspicious email, they're asking for help, not failing a test. That voluntary participation is what regulators actually want to see.
Your Privacy is Our Priority
Email analysis records are retained for up to 90 days so you can review past results, then personally identifiable content is automatically deleted. Anonymised data may be retained for testing and improving our detection. See our Privacy Policy for details.
See Every Security Gap on Your Computer
74 Checks. One Clear Grade. Plain-English Fixes.
Most computers have security problems their owners don't know about — disabled antivirus, missing updates, unencrypted drives. Reveal Scan checks 74 settings and tells you exactly what to fix.
- Windows Defender, firewall, and encryption status
- Pending security updates and patch gaps
- Remote access, startup items, and persistence checks
- Plain-English fixes for every issue found
No software stays installed. Scan, see your results, fix what matters.
Sample Scan — Windows 11 Pro
Fix these 4 issues and your score jumps to an A.
Windows Defender Real-Time Protection
Real-time protection is disabled — no active malware defense.
14 Security Updates Pending
3 rated Critical by Microsoft have not been installed.
BitLocker Drive Encryption
System drive is not encrypted. Files readable if stolen.
Secure Boot — Passing
Firmware-level malware cannot load during startup.
See it. Fix it. Keep it safe.
Reveal finds the threats. Fortify fixes the gaps. Support & Defend watches around the clock — backed by Craig Peterson's 30 years.

Social Media Phishing
Phishing via DMs, fake profiles, and fraudulent posts