An Auckland woman was “mentally and financially drained” after losing more than $300,000 to several overseas accounts in a social media romance scam. Photo / 123rf.com An Auckland woman was “mentally and financially drained” after losing more than $300,000 to several overseas accounts in a social media romance scam. The…
Arizona Loses $25 Million to Online Dating Scams | #lovescams | #datingapps
In the digital age of love, Arizonans have lost approximately $25 million to online scams through dating apps, with seniors bearing the brunt of the losses. As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Department of Homeland Security warns of a surge in romance scams on dating apps. The Lonely Hearts Deception Rebecca…
‘I blame myself’: M’sian woman working in SG loses over RM17,000 after encountering scammer on Facebook’s dating service | #lovescams | #datingapps
SINGAPORE: What 27-year-old Ong thought was blossoming love after an online encounter on Facebook’s dating service, turned out to be a scam that saw her lose S$5,000 (RM17,489) in three weeks. The Malaysian woman, who works as an administrative officer in Singapore, told The Straits Times that she was approached…
Bengaluru man’s search for love on dating app turns costly, loses Rs 2.5 lakh to online scammer | #lovescams | #datingapps
New Delhi,UPDATED: Aug 26, 2023 16:29 IST In a story that warns about the dangers of the internet, a 30-year-old tech enthusiast living in Bengaluru found himself in a troubling situation due to a popular dating app. Hoping to make new friends, he got caught up in a terrible situation…
‘Love Scam’ on Tinder: Italian Man Loses $1.8 Million After Being Tricked Into Investing in Cryptocurrency by ‘Online Lover’ | #lovescams | #datingapps
Mumbai, April 4: In a bizarre incident that took place in Hong Kong, a man from Italy was allegedly duped to the tune of over $1.8 million by his love interest whom he met online. Surprisingly, the man, a financial consultant by profession was reportedly tricked by his so-called ‘internet lover’…
Woman warns of online romance scams after husband loses £10k | #lovescams | #datingapps
When Lisa picked up her husband’s phone one January day, she had “absolutely no idea” that her life was about to change. Offshore worker Phil was outside when the phone pinged and, knowing he was waiting for flight check-in details, she picked it up to look for him. What she…
Lloyds bank scam warning after man loses £42,000 online and ‘can’t buy dream home’ | Personal Finance | Finance | #lovescams | #datingapps
One man lost £42,000 life savings after falling victim to this scam and warns others to watch out for the signs. Online dating is a popular way to meet new people, but fraudsters use fake profiles to try to steal money from people by preying on their emotions. Alexandr Gutu,…
Thorny situation: Woman buys durians online, loses $50k life savings after downloading third-party app, Singapore News | #lovescams | #datingapps
It’s hard to resist a good deal, especially when it comes to durians. And for one woman, her love for the king of fruits cost her quite dearly. The 50-year-old woman, surnamed Xu, came across a couple of Facebook advertisements for a durian promotion marking a kilogram of Musang durian for just…
Financial Consultant Loses Rs 14.6 Crore In Love Scam On Tinder | #lovescams | #datingapps
A 55-year-old financial consultant matched with a con artist impersonating a female investment broker in Singapore on Tinder. He was tricked into investing HK$14 million (Rs 14.85 crore) in cryptocurrency. An Italian man living in Hong Kong was duped of HK$14 million (Rs 14.85 crore) in five weeks after his…
Italian Financial Consultant Loses $1.8 Million In A ‘Love’ Scam On Tinder | #lovescams | #datingapps
The man was tricked by his online lover into investing in cryptocurrency. An Italian man in Hong Kong was duped out of more than $1.8 million in five weeks after being scammed by his online love interest. According to a South China Morning Post report, the man was tricked by…