Joe Novak thought he had found love on social media. When the 51-year-old New Jersey father posted on Facebook about the troubles he faces while taking care of a son with celiac disease, a kind, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When someone reaches out online with kindness, it feels natural to respond—especially when that connection grows into friendship ...

Online dating scams are all too common. Sweet-talking and typing swindlers, wooing unsuspecting, hopeless romantics. Not for love, but lover boys or girls looking to steal your money. "She put money ...

The multibillion-dollar scam known as “pig-butchering,” once treated as a consumer-fraud issue, has crossed a new threshold, prompting concerns over national security. In a podcast, Chainalysis head ...

Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Hanes, 53, also swindled funds from a local church and investment club — and a daughter's college savings account — to transfer money, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The multibillion-dollar “pig-butchering” scam industry, once treated as a consumer-fraud issue, is now being described as a ...

As online scams grow more sophisticated, members of BOK Financial’s Fraud Risk Management team are getting creative to warn the public by dressing up as pigs for Halloween. Their goal is to spotlight ...

On Wednesday, June 18, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced it had seized $225 million in cryptocurrency connected to pig butchering scams. The seizure involves funds stolen from 400 victims worldwide ...

State leaders said the scam usually starts with a text message that appears to be a wrong number, meant for someone else. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Have you ever received a text message out of the ...

As online scams grow more sophisticated, members of BOK Financial’s Fraud Risk Management team are getting creative to warn the public by dressing up as pigs for Halloween. Their goal is to spotlight ...

The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent to cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers who had duped ...