The FBI San Diego Field Office warned the public Friday about a type of romance scams known as “confidence fraud,” an online method fraudsters use in which friendly or romantic relationships are ...

A Montana woman, identified only as Rita, lost more than $90,000 in an online romance scam. She shared her story in a video created by the FBI on June 15th, World Elder Abuse Day, hoping to help ...

HOUSTON – To the readers out there in the dating pool, my heart goes out to you — it’s scary enough as it is, but with love in the air this Valentine’s Day, FBI Houston wants to ensure the pheromones ...

Let’s briefly consider a hypothetical scenario. Say you’ve been single for a long time and are becoming jaded about the state of current dating apps. Once-promising leads keep ghosting you, and the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- New data from security experts at Aura shows that 65% of dating app users are concerned about being catfished, and nearly half of them have already fallen victim, many losing money.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As Valentine’s Day approaches, the threat of romance scams is becoming increasingly real. The Kansas Bureau of investigation says in 2024 over 17,900 Americans fell victim to ...

Older individuals and patients with mental health conditions are particularly vulnerable to online fraud. Modern communication technologies facilitate deception, as illustrated in the case of a ...