The general public adores celebrity culture. It’s only natural, then, that scammers use famous faces to trick us into falling ...

He said scammers are now sending victims pictures of their home to scare them into sending money. CONSUMER ALERT: Beware of 'sextortion' scams on social media; Bottom line, ...

Spokeo analyzed public data to highlight who's being targeted by romance scammers, how the scams unfold, and how people can ...

SOPHIE Rain is no stranger to catfishing. But the 20-year-old is not the perpetrator or direct victim. Instead, her pictures are used to trick unsuspecting men. The influencer, who rake… ...

The family of a 9-year-old boy who’s fighting brain cancer is now enduring a different kind of nightmare – scammers who are exploiting his tragic situation to raise cash for themselves ...

Scammers use stolen photos to create fake profiles, targeting lonely individuals online. Former scammer Christopher Maxwell revealed tactics used to exploit victims, making $70,000 over five years.

The Starkville Police Department said scammers are finding more ways to convince people to give up their money or their ...

Scammers will then sometimes use those photos to take people’s money. “Oftentimes during a crisis, people aren’t really paying attention to communication and sourcing it, ...

Facebook scam ads now leverage AI and deepfakes to create convincing celebrity endorsements, targeting specific demographics with sophisticated schemes.