An Oklahoma widower says he lost more than $85,000 after a Facebook relationship turned into a romance scam built around a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. A 75-year-old B.C. woman says a romance scam that began on Facebook left her $60,000 in debt and with ...

Scamless expands its AI-driven social media scam detector that identifies Instagram DM scams, Facebook Messenger fraud, ...

It seems that scams are everywhere these days — in our texts, emails, and phone calls to start. And con artists continue to become more sophisticated in the age of AI, so much so that a recent survey ...

NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. — As Valentine’s Day approaches and people turn to online dating in search of connection, a Minnesota woman’s experience highlights the growing threat of romance scams targeting ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Valentine's Day should be about connection. However, every February also becomes the busiest season of the year for romance scammers. In 2026, that risk is higher than ever. These scams are no longer ...

A 75-year-old B.C. woman says a romance scam that began on Facebook left her $60,000 in debt and with almost nothing to live on. Sharon Blakeborough told the Delta Optimist that the scam lasted about ...