Online dating can sometimes lead to love, and it can sometimes lead to talking to a lot of weirdos on the internet. However, a weirdo is definitely better than a scammer. We received an email from one of our CyberGuy Report Newsletter subscribers who said they were having a typical…
A new study from cybersecurity firm McAfee finds artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in online dating, but also fueling a rise in romance scams, fake profiles, and inauthentic descriptions. The report surveyed 7,000 adults across seven countries about their use of AI tools for finding love online….
article Aerial view taken of the city of Medellin. (Credit: Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images) MEDELLIN, Colombia – The U.S. Embassy in Bogota issued a security alert Wednesday stating that it is aware of eight suspicious deaths of private U.S. citizens in Medellin, Colombia, between November and Dec. 31, 2023. …
Two Face Investigations owner Kylee Dennis is looking to stop romance scams. Photo: Supplied. Illawarra woman Kylee Dennis has taken to spending hours on dating apps – and her husband is OK with it. A former detective with the NSW Police Force, the now digital forensic investigator started Two Face…
Hyderabad: The Madhapur Police have arrested seven individuals involved in a recent online dating scam which came to light after a man was trapped and forced to pay Rs 40,505 in a pub located in Gachibowli on June 6. Upon checking Google reviews of the pub, the victim found similar…
When Laura Kowal decided to date again after losing her husband of 24 years, the 57-year-old retired hospital executive from Galena, Illinois, joined an online dating site because that felt safer. The relationship she forged with a self-described Swedish investment adviser named Frank Borg began with florid emails and giddy…
Online scams are becoming a major problem, especially in big cities like Delhi and Hyderabad. These scams come in many forms, such as work-from-home schemes, stock market frauds, and WhatsApp cons, leaving victims both financially drained and emotionally stressed. Among these, one particularly deceptive scam is causing heartbreak and empty…
A group of women are warning others to do background checks on partners met through dating apps after loans worth thousands of pounds were taken out in their names by the same conman. Peter Gray, 35, who met the women on Tinder, was jailed after defrauding four women out of…
Tinder is expanding its identity verification program at a time when artificial intelligence can make it hard to tell who’s real and crime is rising on dating apps. Tinder, the world’s most popular dating platform, is rolling out the system in the US, the UK, Brazil and Mexico over the…
Marriage, kids, dogs, a quaint suburban home full of love—it’s not fancy, but building a happy family was always my dream. I dated all through my 20s and 30s, hoping to find Mr. Right. When it didn’t work out by my early 40s, I was disappointed but figured it was…
