Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...

Residents were alerted today to a criminal online dating scheme that involves individuals who try to swindle money out of ...

Elon Musk and his team's intrusion into sensitive government computer networks is creating a grave national security risk, ...

This problem has worsened over the years. More than $1 billion was lost to romance scammers in 2023, according to the Federal ...

A scam referred to as “pig butchering”, where online scammers use romance to find targets, is on the rise costing people ...

Onchain security firm Cyvers revealed that pig butchering scams were one of the most pervasive threats to crypto investors, with losses reaching $5.5 billion in 2024. The report also indicated that ...

Valentine's Day is over, but criminals are still looking to exploit people looking for love. These schemes are happening on dating apps, social media and increasingly with AI chatbots.

She was heartbroken when she finally realized that it was all a con and followed the patterns of other romance scammers looking to take advantage of vulnerable singles looking for love ultimately ...

Scammers use texts and fake profiles to win trust and fleece billions of dollars per year from Americans. Ali Rogin speaks with investigative reporter Cezary Podkul about how these scams work and ...

As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an ...

A man who lost £200,000 in a romance scam which he said “almost destroyed my life” has urged others seeking love to be cautious online. The man from Northern Ireland, who is not being named ...

Martin Henderson has spoken out about the romance scams using his name and image to fleece people of thousands of dollars.