Scammers created a fake profile on a dating app and established online relationships in order to get a total of $250,000 from victims, according to Toronto police. Two people, a 36-year-old man and a ...

A dating app profile with a verified badge should signal that the person behind it is real. But a recent YouTube demonstration showed how little that badge can actually guarantee. The video, which has ...

Online dating sites can be used to cheat another way. Dating scams abound on most dating websites when one of the parties ...

Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, Grindr, and Bumble are where millions turn every day to find potential partners, but these dating apps are also used by cybercriminals to carry out romance scams. In a typical ...

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 — ...

Scammers are creating thousands of fake people and putting them on dating apps. The new twist is that it is not just the ...

Federal prosecutors have charged six operators of a Madagascar scam ring accused of stealing over $500,000 from Americans ...

FBI field offices across the country are warning about the ongoing rise in romance scams as more people turn to online dating and social media to find love ahead of Valentine’s Day. Officials said ...

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On first glance, scammy dating profiles have nothing but green flags. They're verified accounts, often posing as handsome men in their 40s. Their photos tell the story of a laid-back, yet exciting ...

Imagine matching with someone on a dating app who seems to have it all: charm, wealth, a glamorous lifestyle and serious intentions about building a future with you. That was the promise prosecutors ...

A viral post on X has raised concerns about an alleged Bengaluru dating app scam, with a woman claiming that Bumble matches ...