Per the FTC, consumers reported 64,003 romance scams in 2023. And out of all imposter scams, romance scams bilk victims out ...

In the golden age of online dating and digital connections, love is only a click away—or so you think. Unfortunately, while some people are looking for soulmates, others are looking for suckers.

HOUSTON — As Valentine's Day fills social media feeds with messages of love, it also marks a peak season for romance scams, with fraudsters preying on both hearts and wallets. The Better Business ...

With Valentine’s Day approaching, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) are warning consumers to be aware of romance scams, a deceptive form of fraud that preys ...

People are advised to be 'politely paranoid' when making potentially romantic connections with strangers online to avoid being scammed - Copyright AFP/File Raul ...

Holiday scams are rising. Phishing and smishing attacks are targeting online shoppers. Scammers exploit the busy holiday season, using fake delivery messages to steal data. Law enforcement also warns ...

MANILA, Philippines — Australian and Philippine authorities took steps on Valentine’s Day to help would-be victims avoid hurting their “hearts and bank accounts” in online love scams. The Australian ...

With Black Friday, CyberMonday and the holidays, you're likely to have a lot of items in the mail. Scammers take advantage of ...

There is one rule that stops almost every shipping scam. Never sign in through a link sent by text or email. Scammers can ...