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, ...

Another report shared to the BBB Scam Tracker in November 2024 detailed how a scammer impersonated Elon Musk to steal $700 in ...

On this Valentine's Day, if you're looking for love on social media sites or dating apps, you are not alone. But watch out for romance scams.

Multiple schools in Skokie and Morton Grove were closed Friday after a "significant" water main break in Skokie led to issues ...

Valentine's Day is here again, and while some people are spending it with their partner, others might be getting unknowingly ...

As Valentine's Day arrives, many are looking for love online, but authorities warn that romance scammers are also on the ...

Fraud comes in many forms, and one way scammers take advantage of people is through their loneliness. Rebecca Lewis, a sales manager with Arvest Bank, said romance scams are a type of imposter scheme.

Got a brand new soulmate just in time for Valentine's Day you've never actually met who needs money? You're probably being ...

Scammers impersonating service members continue to be rampant and eager to pounce on a day dedicated to romance, the internet ...

February is an expensive time of year to be falling in love, with Valentine’s Day and all. That goes double for someone who ...

New Yorkers reported the loss of millions of dollars to romance scams statewide last year, the state Division of Consumer ...

Scammers deploy various tactics, from impersonating service members using stolen photos to orchestrating fake “sugar mummy ...