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Romance scammers using AI to target lovelorn — including elderly — ahead of Valentine’s Day: feds
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere has been an aggressive uptick in romance scams, government agencies warn. Heartache could be...
Is that cutie on Facebook the one? How to tell a lover from a scammer
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRebecca D'Antonio wasn't lonely when she joined a friend in signing up on a dating app. "I was...
Tennessee widow, 80, says she lost nearly $150K to romance scam
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation records show millions of dollars are...
Have you seen this man? He's a big deal in Austria — and romance scammers like using his face
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo months ago, I shared the strange story of a man who tried to lure me into a romance scam on...
Watch your wallet: from romance scams to AI schemes, thousands hustled from Cape victims
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBetween late 2018 and early 2019, men began incessantly calling Robert Tobey's landline phone, said...
When finding love online is not only a battlefield, but a scam. How to protect yourself this...
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoLove hurts – especially when it's a scam. As Valentine's Day approaches, people often look to dating...
Card draining latest gift-card scam to be aware of around the holidays: Here are 5 more.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoWith the holiday season comes more shopping and with more shopping comes more scams and fraudsters...
5 Money Scams Beyond Facebook
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIf you have a Facebook account, then you're a target for scammers who use social media to prowl for their next victims. The platform is well aware of...
'Sweetheart swindles': Romance scams rake in up to $1B per year
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This story was originally published in 2023. The man met Elizabeth Stevens on...
Online valentines could steal your heart and your money
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 13—In this modern age of internet and global connectivity, millions of people turn to the worldwide web in search of a little romance or even their soulmate. Instead of finding love, however ...