‘They steal people’s money and their hearts’: Romance scams targeting Mass. seniors on the rise
As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an increasing number across the country — particularly older people — have fallen victim to fake romance schemes.
Valentine's Day is over, but criminals are still looking to exploit people looking for love. These schemes are happening on dating apps, social media and increasingly with AI chatbots.
They won't ask for money immediately. Scammers usually practice at least one virtue: patience. "They don't typically come ...
Rebecca D’Antonio, a romance scam victim who lost $100,000 to a scammer she met on OKCupid, a dating website she thought was ...
With Valentine's Day approaching, the FBI has issued a stark warning about the rise of "sinister" romance scams targeting individuals online. These scams are emotionally and financially devastating ...
Baton Rouge WAFB on MSN6d
Beware of Valentine’s Day romance scamsBATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Two days until celebrating the day of love with a significant other, or if you are searching for ...
The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million ...
Arvest Bank is warning of a possible romance scam where fraudsters create a fake online identity to gain a victim's trust.
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