It was all going so well. You met online, fell madly in love, and if your new beau didn’t live in another country, you’d probably be married by now. Which is why your online love is asking for some ...

Last year, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 18,000 reports of confidence/romance scams that resulted in losses of more than $672 million. Perpetrators of romance scams ...

I'm trying to find an answer for a family member who fell victim to an online romance scam. Following several months of correspondence and grooming, they wired $60,000 to the scammer before realizing ...

A Southern California woman has lost her home after an elaborate romance scam that used artificial intelligence to swindle her out of her life savings. Abigail Ruvalcaba, 66, believed she had fallen ...

Nikki McLeod, 77, was seeking connection after a long relationship ended - and found that in who she believed was Alla Morgan ...

Kenneth G. Akpieyi, 44, from Georgia, was convicted in a Louisiana federal court on July 25 for his role in a romance scheme involving stringing women along online and then extracting millions of ...

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 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Deputies are warning the public of online scammers after a Clay County man lost six figures in a romance scam that lasted nearly seven months. According to a Facebook post from the ...

Birmingham musician Becky Baldwin had her profile manipulated using deepfake technology to impersonate her and trick a Texan ...

Amanda Holden confronts scammers who used her name and image in ‘romance fraud’ - The TV star took part in an episode of ...

If you have lost money to scammers, you can file a report with the Federal Trade Commission, the state Attorney General's ...

Saheed Owolabi, 34, is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court in January. He faces up to 40 years in prison.