Scammers stole $16.6 billion in 2024, and they're getting smarter. From AI-powered voice clones to fake romance to bogus investments, criminals use sophisticated tricks to separate you from your money ...
"They’ll offer to talk by phone, and they’ll use AI to disguise their voice or appearance and to make it look like somebody they’re not." COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Online dating can be risky, ...
AI-powered scams are number four on our top scams list for 2025. Scammers use short audio clips found on social media to ...
A Southern California woman has lost her home after an elaborate romance scam that used artificial intelligence to swindle her out of her life savings. Abigail Ruvalcaba, 66, believed she had fallen ...
HOUSTON — You get a frantic call from a loved one who said they need help, they need money, and they need it now. But you take a step back to think, is it really your family or a scam? Technology is ...
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A Port Richey senior said he is at risk of losing his home and going bankrupt after falling victim to a romance scam. Now, he wants other seniors not to fall for the scheme. "If ...
As the calendar turns to 2026, experts are issuing a high-priority warning to older adults: January is officially “peak ...
WGAL News 8 received thousands of calls and emails from viewers regarding scams this year. Here's our list of the most ...
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 — ...
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A Port Richey senior said he is at risk of losing his home and going bankrupt after falling victim to a romance scam. Now, he wants other seniors not to fall for the scheme. "If ...