Romance scams cost Utahns at least $8 million last year, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), making it the second-highest category for scams behind fraudulent investments.
When Mariah Carey opined in the '90s that "love is a scam," she was being literal. The big picture: Phone scams have grown ...
These scams are a multimillion dollar problem.
AI has transformed romance scams into highly efficient operations, using cloned voices, deepfake video calls and emotionally responsive messages. Experts warn that the season of love is also the most ...
As online interactions become more common, especially around Valentine’s Day, it’s critical that consumers know the warning ...
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to cybersecurity experts' warnings about how ...
Romance scams occur when someone creates a fake identity to feign romantic interest, build trust and request money or ...
State consumer protection officials sent out a warning Wednesday about romance scams targeting people who use dating apps and social media platforms.