Victims of romance scams aren't just losing their life savings. Some are taking on new debt in the name of love, such as opening up credit cards.        

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  • 'I got nothing left': Man loses $165K to romance scam
    The scammer talked the victim into sending the money for what she claimed was an investment opportunity involving cryptocurrency.
    04/25/2024 - 11:37 am | View Link
  • Former romance scammer reveals how he duped women, and how he's "working on making everything right"
    Romance scams are a coldhearted federal crime where victims are robbed of large sums of money through promises of love.
    04/23/2024 - 12:46 pm | View Link
  • Romance scams involving AI-generated images, cryptocurrency on the rise in Chicago
    The new technology included artificial intelligence-created videos. Mike Reilley teaches data and digital journalism at the University of Illinois Chicago, including how to spot phony content created ...
    04/22/2024 - 3:39 pm | View Link
  • 'My hell in Myanmar cyber slavery camp'
    The computer specialist jumped at the chance - it was money he couldn’t dream of in Sri Lanka, which has been hit by an economic crisis. And so, he took out a loan of 250,000 rupees ($815) to pay the ...
    04/20/2024 - 12:53 pm | View Link
  • Gardaí issue warning over online romance fraud as hundreds duped by scammers
    The warning comes after An Garda Síochána announced that over €7 million has been stolen from victims of online romance scams since 2020, with tens of thousands of euro robbed at a time.
    02/13/2024 - 5:03 pm | View Link
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