Romance scammer who targeted 670 women gets 28 months in jail

Found love online? Sending them money? Friends and family warning you it could be a scam? Don’t be too quick to dismiss their concerns…
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Found love online? Sending them money? Friends and family warning you it could be a scam? Don’t be too quick to dismiss their concerns…
Romance scams and dating site treachery with a new twist – “there’s an app for that!”
Gift card fraud may sound like small beer against ransomware – but it’s personal, it hurts, and it’s still a multi-million dollar problem.
by Paul Ducklin The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), America’s official consumer protection watchdog, recently warned that romance scammers are making more money than ever before. Victims in the US were tricked out of more than $300 million in 2020, up from $200 million in 2019. The FTC says that . . . Read more