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

Romance scammers are exploiting dating app verification tools to build false trust with Canadians — then steering victims ...

FBI field offices across the country are warning about the ongoing rise in romance scams as more people turn to online dating and social media to find love ahead of Valentine’s Day. Officials said ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

On first glance, scammy dating profiles have nothing but green flags. They're verified accounts, often posing as handsome men in their 40s. Their photos tell the story of a laid-back, yet exciting ...

With Valentine’s Day upon us, many people seeking their perfect match turn to internet dating sites hoping Cupid’s arrow will strike. But beware the cyber sharks seeking to snare those who may be ...

Ridgefield police are warning people about scams that involve dating sites. In the past few weeks, they have been made aware of several scams in which fraudulent actors create profiles and begin ...

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 ...