For our new series Wallet Watch, cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton shares classic signs of romance scams and how to protect yourself online.
It’s a sad fact, but true — so many of today’s most common scams work by preying on and exploiting trust, and our most human emotions. And that’s even more true when it comes to online dating scams ...
Romance scams are on the rise, with Floridians losing millions to online fraudsters. Learn how these scams work, what red ...
A 76-year-old New Jersey man lost more than $650,000 to an online romance scam. The scammer, posing as "Dorothy Forson," gained the victim's trust after his wife's death. The victim sent money for ...
UNION COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Romance scams have reached a staggering amount in losses for victims, over a billion dollars, says the Federal Trade Commission. They tend to be some of the more deceitful ...
Scott Cole says fake social media accounts are being created using his photo. On social media, Kevin Ottomar, a project foreman from West Palm Beach, Florida, looks quite similar to Caleb Wilson, a ...