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ScamAdviser Shines at the GASA Global Anti-Scam Summit America 2026

In an era where technology and fraud are in a constant arms race, ScamAdviser, a prominent leader in global fraud prevention solutions, has once again made headlines. The company concluded its notable participation in the Global Anti-Scam Summit America (GASS) held in San Francisco. This vital summit, organized by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), gathered influential figures from technology, finance, and cybersecurity sectors to tackle pressing challenges regarding digital fraud.

One of the standout moments of the summit was the recognition of ScamAdviser's innovative product, Watchmen, which was awarded the prestigious Scam Fighter Award. This accolade was given in acknowledgment of its significant contributions to combating identity fraud on a global scale, particularly on social media platforms.

Addressing the Vulnerabilities of AI Agents

Insightful Discussions by Industry Experts

During the event, ScamAdviser's CEO, Aaron Chiou, led an engaging panel discussion titled “The Agent is the New Victim – From Social Engineering to Agent Engineering.” This session featured experts from renowned companies like Google, Gen, AIM Intelligence, and Adyen, as they explored the alarming trend of autonomous AI agents becoming primary targets for digital fraudsters.

“A growing number of AI agents are making autonomous decisions on behalf of users, and fraudsters are adapting by targeting the logic of AI systems rather than human weaknesses,” Chiou explained. He emphasized that traditional static input prompts are no longer adequate in a landscape where exploits evolve rapidly. Chiou called for the implementation of active real-time security measures to safeguard every link, website, and transaction prior to any action being taken.

In response to these challenges, ScamAdviser introduced AgentLooker.ai, a real-time security guardian specifically designed to protect AI agents during dynamic web interactions from fraud. This proactive technology aims to stay one step ahead of malicious actors by continuously testing and monitoring emerging threat patterns in collaboration with its solution partners.

Watchmen: A Hallmark of Real-World Fraud Prevention

Winning the Scam Fighter Award

On the summit’s stage, ScamAdviser’s Watchmen was celebrated for its exemplary performance in combating real-world digital fraud, particularly against identity impersonation on social media channels. This robust solution conducts ongoing surveillance and analysis of business communication channels to detect brand identity theft promptly and activate automated fraud prevention mechanisms. Its advanced capabilities include multi-layered filtering, expert rule sets, and semantic analysis powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), which deliver real-time monitoring and proactive removal capabilities against fraudulent content.

Watchmen’s success is evidenced by significant national impact, including a 38% reduction in financial losses attributed to investment fraud and slashing the time from detection to removal of fraudulent content from several weeks to under eight hours. This achievement has positioned Watchmen as a model for public-private partnerships in the fight against fraud, drawing commendation during its feature as the leading solution at GASS.

The GASS America 2026 event demonstrated the pressing need for advanced protective measures in the fight against fraud and underscored ScamAdviser's commitment to innovation and proactive responses in the realm of digital security.