State police, Attorney General’s office warn Pa. residents about romance scams
Experts said scammers may try to target those looking to meet someone online this Valentine’s weekend, and so it’s a good ...
Australian and Philippine police help would-be victims avoid online love scams on Valentine's Day
Australian and Philippine authorities have taken steps on Valentine’s Day to help would-be victims avoid hurting their ...
Romance scams surge as fraudsters exploit love and cryptocurrency
Romance scams cost US victims over $1 billion in 2023. Authorities warn of rising online fraud, as tech firms crack down on ...
The Economist8d
Online scams may already be as big a scourge as illegal drugs
That a bank manager, of all people, could be fooled on a scale sufficient to bring down a bank is a sign of how sophisticated ...
Don't get fooled: BBB warns of Valentine's Day flower scams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With Valentine's Day just around the corner, many people are scrambling to order flowers for their loved ones. However, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to be ...
‘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 ...
Rescued from virtual slavery in Myanmar's online scam centers, 260 foreigners are being repatriated
Thailand's army says some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to ...
Phoenix New Times5h
Arizona ranks 5th highest in losses to romance scams
In Arizona, losses from online romance scams totaled more than $47 million in 2022 and 2023, according to data from the FBI ...
FBI Warns of 'Sinister' Romance Scams
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 ...
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Airbnb issues warning of holiday scams fuelled by AI and social media
Holidaymakers have been warned to be vigilant of scams as they book trips away, as new research says nearly two thirds of people struggle to identify AI-generated images of properties.The research ...