The story of an extraordinary romance fraud is making global headlines as its victim is mocked around the world for her ...

The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million lost in 2022.

Marwan Ouarab is an unlikely hero. A convicted con artist who narrowly avoided prison in France, he has now found a new calling: saving scam victims from their online predators using his tech skills.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said this week that she had received a scam call from someone impersonating another world leader, whom she did not identify. “I could hear clearly from the ...

Chinese tourists visiting Thailand for Lunar New Year are worried about being kidnapped by gangsters to work in hellish scam centres, despite efforts to reassure them. Chinese nationals topped the ...

After he was elected, he introduced a bill that criminalizes the type of scam that led to his son’s death. In 2023 South Carolina passed “Gavin’s Law,” which is named after his son and ...

When Wang got to Bangkok, he was kidnapped and taken to an online scam compound, one of hundreds of thousands of people the United Nations says have been trapped into working for criminal networks ...

But there is a general sense that scams and fraud have become increasingly common around the world. The Global Anti-Scam Alliance, or GASA, reports that over $1.03 trillion was lost to scammers in ...

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