Romance scammers target people looking for connection and love - and then bilk them for money or quick-hit investments.

Roach knows how easy it is to fall for an online romance scam. It almost happened to her back in 2016. "I went and signed up ...

Meta warns about scammers who reach out via unsolicited messages on its apps and other social media platforms, as well as by ...

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 ...

February is an expensive time of year to be falling in love, with Valentine's Day and all. That goes double for someone who finds themselves caught in a catfishing scam, whether it's through dating ...

New Yorkers reported the loss of millions of dollars to romance scams statewide last year, the state Division of Consumer ...

Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, victims lost $1.14 billion to romance scams, with the median loss per person ...

Online dating scams on WhatsApp are more rampant than ever, and Telegram isn’t far behind. Scammers are flocking to these ...

At a secret location in Sydney, experts have revealed the terrifyingly simple way Australians are being fleeced more than any other country by scams. Scammers are able to create systems where they ...

The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million lost in 2022.