Romance scams are a major threat all across the country. In 2024, there were 65,000 cases just reported, more than $1.1 ...

A shelter in Cambodia, the only one of its kind, is overwhelmed as workers flee scam compounds in the country.

Consumers should also be wary of pop-up ads on social media, which can sometimes lead to scamming websites. As Valentine's ...

Valentine's Day romance scams in 2026 use AI personas and automated scripts to target divorced and widowed individuals ...

What you could call the Super Bowl of romance fraud is right around the corner: Valentine’s Day, where the only winners when ...

Romance scams are among the most emotionally damaging forms of cyber crime because they combine carefully manufactured ...

FBI officials said scams frequently start on dating apps or social platforms before escalating to financial requests.

“I was running from the war, and I got to a war again.” This is how Eric, a young man from central Africa, described how he ...

As hundreds of North Carolinians have lost millions of dollars in romance and confidence scams in recent years, the Federal ...

Romance scams cost Utahns at least $8 million last year, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), making it the ...

Losses from the frauds in 2025 totaled about $2.6 million, the BBB reported. Reports filed last year with the consumer ...

The number of scams reported to BBB Connecticut nearly doubled from 2024 to 2025. People from Connecticut reported losing more than $2.6 million dollars to scammers in 2025, and that only includes ...