Criminals running romance scams have added a new weapon to their playbook: real-time deepfake video calls that let them pose as someone else on camera, pass visual “proof of identity” checks, and keep ...

Americans have been taken with scams for years. Now, the word is being used for any system that ends with somebody profiting at their expense. By Nitsuh Abebe The word “scam” keeps getting more ...

Imagine matching with someone on a dating app who seems to have it all: charm, wealth, a glamorous lifestyle and serious intentions about building a future with you. That was the promise prosecutors ...