A phone transcript has documented the moment a customer begged his bank to let him transfer £10,000 to a fraudster he met ...

Spokeo reports romance scams exploit trust, causing $1.3 billion in losses yearly. Stay vigilant against catfishing and other ...

Technology has supercharged age-old fraud. AI makes deception virtually indistinguishable from reality, crypto enables anonymous theft, and the remote-work era expands opportunities to trick people.

A Nigerian national living in Minnesota has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison — and ordered to pay nearly $1.7 ...

The scammer's pleas that his spaceship was ‘under attack and in need of oxygen’ convinced an elderly woman to send him 1 ...

The scammer told the woman he was "in space on a spaceship right now" but was "under attack and in need of oxygen," an ...

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 ...

He is accused of spending $30,000 of Carol West’s money, a victim of a romance scam. “This is the young lady whose $30,000 ...

The romance scam signs to look out for as over-55s frequently targeted for their money - There has been a 52 per cent rise in ...