China FINALLY launches probe into cruel ‘pig butchering’ con which sees fraudsters poach victims on dating apps and convince them to invest in bogus crypto schemes – after Americans lost BILLIONS to scam | #lovescams | #datingapps

China has launched a crackdown on cruel ‘pig butchering’ scam networks – which ensnare thousands of victims every year across the globe – including Americans.  ‘Pig butchering’ scams involve victims being effectively ‘fattened up’ with a fake romantic relationship before being ‘butchered’ by fraudulent investment advice. It works by scammers…

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Billions of Android and iPhone owners given heart-stopping ‘grandparent’ warning – your bank could be emptied in seconds | #lovescams | #datingapps

SMARTPHONE owners have been warned about Grandparent scams that could steal all of their money. Scammers are preying on grandparents’ love for their grandchildren to steal their money, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned in a blog post. Scammers are preying on grandparents’ love for their grandchildren to steal their…

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Billions of iPhone and Android users warned by US government over simple ‘disappearing cash’ mistake – check your inbox | #lovescams | #datingapps

SMARTPHONE owners are being warned over dangerous texts and calls designed to steal your money. Online criminals are using sophisticated “money wire” cons to get you to hand over cash. Beware scammers contacting you via your smartphoneCredit: Unsplash Some online payments that you make can be easily retrieved if you’ve…

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