This Valentine's Day, detectives from the Cybercrime Squad are warning people not to fall for the gaslighters, the 'warriors' and the romance scammers ...

Fraudsters posing as potential partners are preying on lonely individuals, often stealing thousands of dollars under the ...

The article goes on to quote McCall as saying ... It should be noted that romance scams are very common. In fact, thieves have stolen my images and set up accounts pretending to be me but ...

In the podcast episode, Faux describes the scam-which is very similar to the "pig butchering" love scams operating ... work 12-to-16 hour shifts. France24 quotes Vitit Muntarbhorn, UN special ...

Sometimes they quote old passwords or personal details ... Often, it is just a fear-based ploy to steal funds, but in other situations, these can end up being romance scams, where scammers pretend to ...

Dating apps have quickly become one of the most ... It does have its own little twists on the formula — the Spark system allows users to quote any part of their match’s profile, so icebreakers ...

Valentine’s Day is a time for love, but unfortunately, it’s also a prime opportunity for scammers looking to prey on hopeful romantics.

Romance scams have become the most common type of fraud in 2025 and have swindled would-be lovers out of over $1.3 billion in the United States alone. Just last year, the world heard the ...

She was heartbroken when she finally realized that it was all a con and followed the patterns of other romance scammers looking to take advantage of vulnerable singles looking for love ultimately ...

But unfortunately, romance is a tactic used by scammers to make money by defrauding lonely and isolated people who would like a little bit of love themselves. Romance scams are a problem every day ...