Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these ...

AI has helped these scams blossom. But the tax code now offers little relief for those who have lost money to a romance ...

Cybersecurity experts are warning that cybercriminals are weaponizing online love at scale — and the federal government is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Romance scams can become even more prevalent around Valentine's Day. Scammers build a relationship with the victim before ...

Worldwide, nearly 1 in 4 people say they’ve been scammed online. One of the fastest-growing and most devastating types of online schemes is the romance scam, where fraudsters pretend to fall in love, ...

These scams are a multimillion dollar problem.

Romance fraud is no longer a fringe crime. It is a highly organized business that preys on loneliness, trust and the hope of late‑life companionship. In Tennessee, scammers targeted a 74‑year‑old ...

(NerdWallet) – Valentine’s Day might put you in the mood to look for love online. Unfortunately, criminals are also on the hunt, but for victims, not romance. “Meeting people online has opened the ...

Romance scams are surging this holiday season, with Avast reporting a 64% increase in blocked dating scam attacks and high rates of victims falling for them. Scammers use emotional manipulation — ...

Racked by grief after the death of her ex-husband, Belinda Guy was sifting through his belongings at home when she discovered more than 100 gift cards worth around $40,000. She was shocked.

Dear Abby: Six years ago, at my 40th high school reunion, a few former classmates asked me about my old high school sweetheart. (We broke up after high school.) I decided to find her and located her ...

With money and sensitive financial information, be wary of everything. Talk about this to your family members and co-workers. Spread the word.