Browsing: Romance
Researchers at Sophos Labs have unearthed a fraudulent scam that exploits iPhone users looking for love via dating apps. Under the CryptoRom scam, victims…
Several US government agencies and non-profits have warned individuals against romance scams connected with Valentine’s Day. The Federal Bureau of…
Romance scam victims surged by more than a fifth (22%) in 2023, compared to 2022, according to new figures from…
Nearly 59,000 Americans have fallen victim to romance scams in 2024, losing an estimated $697.3m. According to a new report…
Losses to romance baiting, or pig butchering, scams increased 40% year-on-year (YoY) in 2024 to comprise a third of total…
Several cryptocurrency companies have come together to prevent nearly $50m stolen via “romance baiting” (pig butchering) scammers reaching its intended…