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24 Cases Linked To Mall ‘Dating Scam’ Syndicate

24 Cases Linked To Mall ‘Dating Scam’ Syndicate

Top Story: Moneyweb Uncovers Mall Dating Scam Syndicate Behind 24 Shocking Cases A mall “dating scam” syndicate is a highly coordinated criminal operation that preys on human vulnerability in everyday settings. These schemes differ from online scams by using in-person manipulation and a sense of trust that’s harder to challenge. Victims, often unsuspecting shoppers, are …

US Seizes $ 868k In Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets

US Seizes $ 868k In Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets

US Seizes $868K in Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets: Verify the Truth Behind This Bitcoin Romance Scam In a recent bust that stunned crypto users and law enforcement alike, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the U.S. government had seized $868K in cryptocurrency from a romance-fueled scam that lured unsuspecting individuals into fake …

JD Vance Calls Dating Apps ‘ Destructive ‘

JD Vance Calls Dating Apps ' Destructive '

Why Vice President JD Vance Calls Dating Apps ‘Destructive’: The Reason Americans Should Probably Pay Attention In a recent interview with The New York Times, Vice President JD Vance made headlines for stating something few politicians have dared to say: “Dating apps are probably more destructive than we fully appreciate.” This bold claim didn’t just …

Shameless And Cruel – Hampshire Dating Scam Victims Lose Over £5.7m

Shameless And Cruel - Hampshire Dating Scam Victims Lose Over £5.7m

The Shameless and Cruel Crime Costing Hampshire Victims Over $7.2 Million In an age where technology connects hearts across continents, love has become vulnerable to manipulation. The rise in online dating platforms has unfortunately paved the way for an alarming form of deception—romance scams. For victims in Hampshire, UK, this form of crime has proven …

Hong Kong Police Cracked A Dating Scam Case That Used AI To Change Faces

Hong Kong Police Cracked A Dating Scam Case That Used AI To Change Faces

Hong Kong Police Crack AI Deepfake Scam That Used Face-Swapping to Defraud Victims of Millions In one of the most sophisticated cybercrimes in recent memory, Hong Kong police dismantled a large-scale scam operation that leveraged artificial intelligence and deepfake technology to dupe unsuspecting victims across Asia. The operation used AI-enhanced face-swapping during real-time video calls …

A New Study – Child Predators Use Dating Apps To Target Single Mothers

A New Study - Child Predators Use Dating Apps To Target Single Mothers

The Sinister Side to Dating Apps: How Child Predators Use Dating Apps to Target Single Mothers and Exploit Child Abuse Risks In the age of digital matchmaking, millions turn to online dating for love and companionship. But beneath the surface of these connections lies a disturbing trend that’s now been scientifically validated: child predators are using …

FBI Seizes $ 8.2m Connected To ‘Pig Butchering’ Dating Scam

FBI Seizes $ 8.2m Connected To 'Pig Butchering' Dating Scam

FBI Seizes $ 8.2M Connected to Crypto Butcher Scam: How Romance Scams on Dating Apps Are Exploding In a high-profile crackdown, the FBI recently seized over $8.2 million in cryptocurrency connected to a highly orchestrated romance baiting scam known as pig butchering. This sweeping operation highlights the growing threat of emotionally manipulative investment cons conducted …