Nowadays, everyone knows better than to respond to the emails from “Nigerian princes” asking for “loans”, as those cons are yesterday’s news. Since then, scammers have had to upgrade to newer scams. One that has come to light is “out of this world”. In Japan, a 65-year-old woman was swindled out…
The price of love: Cryptocurrency scammers target dating apps | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Tens of thousands of people are being targeted by cryptocurrency scammers that have a new target, which is dating apps. Cons dubbed “romance scams” are skyrocketing during the Covid pandemic when lockdowns sent people flocking to the internet seeking a salve for isolation. So have crypto prices. That has made…
Japanese woman swindled out of $30,000 in an ‘out of this world’ scam | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Nowadays, everyone knows better than to respond to the emails from “Nigerian princes” asking for “loans”, as those cons are yesterday’s news. Since then, scammers have had to upgrade to newer scams. One that has come to light is “out of this world”. In Japan, a 65-year-old woman was swindled out…
Amazon’s Alexa may soon mimic anyone’s voice to ‘make memories last’ | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Amazon will soon roll out a feature that will give its users the liberty to customise Alexa, the company’s voice assistant, to mimic the voice of their families and friends who are no longer alive—a move that has been slammed by the netizens. During a press conference held on Wednesday (June 22)…