The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million lost in 2022.

On the African continent, Nigeria and Ghana have emerged as hubs for internet fraud. The “ Yahoo Boys ” operating in Nigeria ...

Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love, and human kindness. But unfortunately, romance is a tactic used by scammers to make money by defrauding lonely ...

CLEVELAND — As Valentine's Day draws near, FBI Cleveland is warning the public about the dangers of romance scams and ...

Love is in the air, and so are romance scams. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s important to be aware of ...

A romance scam cost a Pennsylvania widow her home and life savings. Investigators say these scams represent the growing dark ...

Australians lost $23 million to romance scams in 2024, and new technologies are making it even harder to spot a scammer.

Romance scammers typically create fake identities using stolen photos and fabricated personal details to establish online relationships. These fraudsters often profess love early on, investing ...