Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: The Island Packet/Facebook. A South Carolina man lost more than $800,000 after an online romance developed into a ...

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A Sun City Hilton Head man lost more than $800,000 in a cryptocurrency romance scam that unfolded over the course of a year, according to a report from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. On July 29 ...

According to prosecutors, a Facebook user convinced him to invest in a crypto scheme that did not exist after cultivating an online romance with the man.

Online dating apps and social platforms have become fertile ground for a form of fraud that weaponizes affection. The pattern is consistent across thousands of reported cases: a stranger builds an ...

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A Douglasville man has been convicted of laundering more than $2.7 million stolen from victims of romance scams and other online fraud schemes.

A New York man posed as 'Lara Lafayette,' scamming a York resident out of $47,000. Discover how the elaborate dating app scheme unraveled.

In this scam, the crooks view their victims as pigs that can be tempted and tricked into turning over their life savings.

DES MOINES — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office is partnering with Meta, which owns both Facebook and Instagram, on a public awareness campaign aimed at helping Iowans avoid investment, ...