The Better Business Bureau and the FBI are warning consumers to remain vigilant, as scammers continue refining their tactics.

ROACH REPORTS ON HOW THESE SCAMS WORK. FOLKS, THIS IS THE SCAM THAT MAKES ME THE MOST ANGRY OUT THERE. BECAUSE IN A ROMANCE SCAM, SCAMMERS PREY ON THE MOST VULNERABLE AND GAIN THEIR TRUST AND THEN ...

Languages: English. 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 ...

Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has issued a warning about romance scams amid the Valentine’s Day season. AG Dave Sunday said romance scams are on the rise in Pennsylvania and across the country.

Romance scams preying on those looking for companionship are surging at an alarming rate. According to researchers at cybersecurity firm Tenable, 39 per cent of Indians, who sought love online ...

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “romance scams” ahead of Valentine’s Day, warning of unsolicited messages through its apps and ...

Romance scams are designed to establish a relationship with someone – often based on what that person has shared on social media or on a dating site – to develop trust and eventually exploit ...

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the US, romance scams accounted for losses to about 24,000 Americans, exceeding US$1 billion, in 2022. On the African continent, Nigeria and ...

Finding a partner presents its own set of challenges, and with romance scams blooming, it’s costing people their mental health and money. But just how big is the problem? An estimated 58,734 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The FBI is issuing a warning about the rise of online romance scams, and how AI is playing a role, just in time for Valentine's Day For victims, romance schemes can be ...

Nearly 59,000 Americans have fallen victim to romance scams in 2024, losing an estimated $697.3m. According to a new report from Comparitech, while reported cases dropped by 6% compared to 2023, the ...