More people than ever are trying to find romance online these days. But scammers are increasingly using those dating apps to ...
More people than ever are trying to find romance online these days. But scammers are increasingly using those dating apps to ...
Rather than scoring love at first swipe, Katie Powell, a single mom, was scammed out of $40,000 by a trickster on Tinder. “It ...
Alex Fitzpatrick/AxiosVirginians got swindled out of a staggering $30 million in romance scams last year, according to reports filed with the FTC.Why it matters: It's just a fraction of the nearly ...
Authorities say scammers prey on vulnerable targets online, using dating sites and social media to reel their victims in.
Getting a video from a celebrity or person you think you met online might seem real. However, with advanced technology, many might not see the scam behind the screen.
While may start as an innocent Facebook connection may cost you thousands of dollars. The FBI has issued a warning about romance scams.
Online scams are rising in the U.S., with fraudsters targeting victims through social media. One of the latest cases involves ...
"I’m proud to help lead the effort to make online dating safer and protect Americans of all ages from financial fraud." One such scam was recently uncovered by Las Vegas authorities in February.
Michon Raquel Griffin, 46, of Raleigh pleaded guilty July 10 to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering and making false statements on an individual income tax return form, according to a ...