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Package Sentinel

7.8
security profitable added: Sunday June 2026 17:08

A proactive fraud detection system that leverages image recognition and crowdsourced reporting to identify and flag suspicious packages left on doorsteps, potentially preventing 'free phone' scams and other package theft schemes. Uses AI to recognize common delivery service logos and unusual package types, notifying users and law enforcement.

220h
mvp estimate
7.8
viability grade
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technology stack

Python Android iOS Medium

inspired by

Breaking down the 'free phone' scam