A Filipino domestic worker was duped out of her life savings by a sophisticated romance scam. The con artist, using ...

A BRITISH teen took his own life after falling for a sextortion scam run by a crime ring in West Africa, an inquest heard. Cai Rhys Davies, 18, had sent intimate pictures to a person he thought ...

The survey asked 2,000 people across the United States about their experiences with catfishing on dating sites.

The name AdultFriendFinder has wholesome energy on its face, but beyond that lies an ad-ridden, raunchy site that makes ...

Romance scammers are pulling targets off dating platforms and onto encrypted messaging apps at an alarming rate, and the ...

A generation ago, many people assumed dating was something that belonged to youth. The story often seemed straightforward: meet someone, build a life together, and leave the dating world behind. Life ...

People looking for connection on dating apps are losing money they will never recover, sent through a payment system designed ...

Cases of fraud in the UK have surged with criminals using AI to manipulate people and even marrying victims of romance scams to steal more money. More than four million cases in which money was lost ...

While fraud is nothing new, today's scams are constantly evolving. The latest advances in technology, like artificial intelligence (AI), make these schemes even harder to spot. The Federal Trade ...

It began with a simple “Hello” on the social media platform Threads. The retiree, who lives near the south-western German city of Karlsruhe and asked not to be identified, was puzzled by the message ...

Brits have been urged to watch out for romance scams this Valentine’s Day. Fraudsters target unsuspecting victims in all sorts of ways, from fine wine and Winter Fuel Payments to motor finance ...

Joseph Kwadwo Badu Boateng, also known as "Dada Joe Remix," pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.