FBI officials said scams frequently start on dating apps or social platforms before escalating to financial requests.
Scammers cheat Americans out of billions of dollars. And many times, the people who lose money, never report it. Now, the FBI ...
The FBI is reporting record-high numbers of what they are calling "romance scams," people online pretending to be a potential love interest in an attempt to steal your money.
Falling in love is easy. Falling for a scam? The FBI warns it’s shockingly even easier. Christopher Giordano, FBI Pittsburgh ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There are many worthy causes grateful for your time or money this holiday season but people are trying to take advantage of your generosity. New Special Agent In-Charge Justin ...
ATM “jackpotting” schemes are on the rise across the country, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hackers are ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The FBI is warning Kansas City shoppers that scammers are using artificial intelligence to steal more money this holiday season. In 2024 alone, the Bureau indicated that more ...
There are no blue lights or yellow tape, yet there’s a crime being committed more and more across the country and right here in our community. “The problem is almost epidemic proportions,” says Jeremy ...
Online scammers may aim to take advantage of a person's trust for financial gain, sometimes by cultivating a fraudulent ...
FBI field offices across the country are warning about the ongoing rise in romance scams as more people turn to online dating ...
The FBI in Jacksonville is warning people to be careful about online romance scams, especially with Valentine’s Day coming up.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The FBI’s Jacksonville Field Office is warning the public to be cautious this Valentine’s Day after more than 550 people across Northeast Florida reported losing a total of $22.2 ...