Aurora Phelps, a 43-year-old woman from Las Vegas, is accused of orchestrating a deadly romance scam. Masquerading as a ...
Victims of romance fraud were subject to losses of more than £7m last year in Surrey and Sussex, it has been revealed. According to police, romance fraud is one of the highest reported frauds across ...
Romance scams are designed to establish a relationship with someone – often based on what that person has shared on social media or on a dating site – to develop trust and eventually exploit ...
Less than three years before Elon Musk tapped him to help overhaul the US government, Edward Coristine, then 17, was the ...
Massachusetts is part of that trend. Yearly reports of romance scams for victims 60 and older jumped from 66 in 2020 to 166 last year, according to data obtained exclusively by the Globe from the ...
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Meta says it’s working to cut down on so-called “romance scams” on Facebook and Instagram. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan has a look at the steps the tech giant is taking.
The Better Business Bureau and the FBI are warning consumers to remain vigilant, as scammers continue refining their tactics.
Survey offers a fresh glimpse into the vulnerabilities that scammers exploit, and how targeted strategies against financial ...
With Valentine's Day approaching, the FBI has issued a stark warning about the rise of "sinister" romance scams targeting individuals online. These scams are emotionally and financially devastating ...
In an era where love and relationships are increasingly found online, cybercriminals have turned digital romance into a ...
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “romance scams” ahead of Valentine’s Day, warning of unsolicited messages through its apps and other social ...