According to social media conglomerate Meta, romance scams are a common scheme in which scammers target people in a variety of ways – malicious texts or emails, dating apps, social media posts, ...

MONTANA - Romance scams are costing people billions of dollars each year, leaving victims feeling betrayed and financially ...

State officials are warning consumers about online romance scams, also known as “catfishing,” which are on the rise here in ...

According to the San Diego County District Attorney, romance scams stole more than $1.3 million from local victims in 2023 ...

Online romance fraud has become a global phenomenon. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the US, romance ...

Scrolling social media can be an enjoyable way to connect with the world, but it can also be a gateway to heartbreak and ...

A scam referred to as “pig butchering”, where online scammers use romance to find targets, is on the rise costing people ...

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 ...

Imagine you went online, thinking you've finally found your soulmate, only to have all of your finances totally gone and your forever love gone with them!

In Arizona, losses from online romance scams totaled more than $47 million in 2022 and 2023, according to data from the FBI ...

CBS 17 spoke with one woman who said she met someone she felt a connection with online, but it led to her losing thousands.

Valentine's Day is peak season for online romance scams, which accounted for $384 million in reported losses in the first nine months of 2024, the most recent figures available, a ...