People looking for connection on dating apps are losing money they will never recover, sent through a payment system designed ...
A Filipino woman thought she had found love with Dubai’s charismatic crown prince after weeks of flirtatious messages and ...
The fraud is part of a broader ecosystem of what have become known as 'fake Dubai prince' scams targeting both hearts and ...
A photo of the landing page for myspeicaldates.com, one of two Cyprus-based websites and five U.S. banks being sued by a dementia patient who was the victim of a romance scam that wiped out his life ...
AI has helped these scams blossom. But the tax code now offers little relief for those who have lost money to a romance scam—unless it turns into an investment scam. Valentine’s Day has typically been ...
A new AI-powered scam feature can detect romance scams, break the scammer’s psychological ‘spell’ and prevent victims from ...
According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. This voice experience is ...
It’s called catfishing. As described by Merriam-Webster, “catfishing is defined as the act of creating a false personal profile on a social networking site for fraudulent or deceptive purposes." You ...
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS (KAIT) — As Valentine’s Day approaches, a podcaster is warning others about romance scammers after her mother lost more than $200,000 to online dating fraud. April Helm’s ...
The digital dating world feels exciting, fast, and full of possibilities, almost like walking into a crowded party where someone interesting might be waiting across the room. But not every smiling ...