The FBI is urging the public to be cautious of potential romance and confidence fraud scams ahead of Valentine's Day.

Romance scams are a type of imposter scam that occurs when a scammer creates a fake online identity to gain a victim's trust.

Valentine’s Day scams tend to rise every year as scammers target online shoppers and dating app users. Here are five common ...

The rise of online dating platforms has transformed the way people connect, but it has also created new opportunities for deception. Understanding the warning signs of potential scams becomes crucial ...

Romance scams are on the rise, with Floridians losing millions to online fraudsters. Learn how these scams work, what red ...

Matrimonial & dating platform scams: In view of rising cyber fraud incidents, citizens are cautioned against scams on ...

Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, Grindr, and Bumble are where millions turn every day to find potential partners, but these dating apps are also used by cybercriminals to carry out romance scams. In a typical ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Scammers are known for catfishing under individual dating profiles. Now, they are catfishing behind entire dating websites. Scammers are creating fake dating websites to con ...

After losing her husband, "Beatrice" turned to an online dating site for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic. She quickly matched with and fell hard for a person she thought was a 66-year-old Spanish ...

Despite the majority of dating app users reporting being scammed, most will continue to use the platforms, a new report this week found. When they do, important identity information like Social ...

It's completely despicable, but not in the least surprising, that scammers have turned to dating apps to find their latest victims. The FBI recently published a public service announcement that alerts ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It is the season for love with Valentine's Day approaching. If you're looking for that special person online, you're not alone. More than half of all single people have used an online ...