‘They steal people’s money and their hearts’: Romance scams targeting Mass. seniors on the rise
As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an increasing number across the country — particularly older people — have fallen victim to fake romance schemes.
Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...
Experts said scammers may try to target those looking to meet someone online this Valentine’s weekend, and so it’s a good ...
A man from Lake County is warning others this Valentine’s Day after being scammed out of $50,000 from a woman he met through ...
CBS 17 spoke with one woman who said she met someone she felt a connection with online, but it led to her losing thousands.
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The Better Business Bureau and the FBI are warning consumers to remain vigilant, as scammers continue refining their tactics.
Cyber security experts are tracking an uptick in romance scams for Valentine's Day. They're urging people to be cautious.
This problem has worsened over the years; over $1 billion was lost to romance scammers in 2023, according to the Federal ...
Romance scams have evolved into multi-million-dollar operations, preying on lonely hearts, hopeful romantics, and even the ...
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