Police have issued advice to the public about romance fraud and dating scams. According to police, officers from Dorchester have often been carrying out follow up safeguarding visits to victims of ...

AcknowledgementsGood morning and thank you to the Australian Institute of Criminology's Deputy Director, Rick Brown, for the introduction. I'm pleased ...

More than 80% of people who were targeted by investment/cryptocurrency scams in 2024 reported losing money to the BBB Scam ...

A columnist who has worked at the Washington Post since 1984 quit on Monday, after she said the publisher Will Lewis killed ...

A new report from the Better Business Bureau highlights the top four scams that people encountered most frequently last year.

Sen. Blackburn teamed up with Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) to introduce the Romance Scam Prevention Act. The bill would ...

A new federal report shows scams cost Iowans more than $50-million dollars last year. The Federal Trade Commission says it ...

Scams that target elderly people are far more common than you might expect. Thousands of seniors fall victim to financial ...

A large chunk of the losses, at $5.7 billion, occurred through investment scams. Email was the most common way scammers ...

Rather than scoring love at first swipe, Katie Powell, a single mom, was scammed out of $40,000 by a trickster on Tinder. “It ...

As the world celebrated International Women’s Day, several women who fell victim to romance scams in South Africa have ...

By the time Guthman put the pieces together, he had already lost everything: over $40,000, his bank information and even his social security number.