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A man in Somerset has lost PS150,000 in a romance-fraud scam. The victim has opted to remain anonymous and is using a pseudonym to protect his identity. He lives in Weston-super-Mare. The scam allegedly started in 2020, and the victim had sent a Bitcoin transaction to the fake account of the person he met online….
According to the NFIB, romance scammers stole PS92m from victims last year. The total amount stolen is estimated at PS92m, but victims are often too embarrassed to report them to the police. Approximately half of the people who fall victim to the scam are female, and two-fifths of those victims were men. Elspet was one…
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A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for his role in the romance scam that victimized more than 600 women. He used fake names and social networking sites to contact women seeking a love relationship. One woman was conned out of PS20,000 by the crook, who claimed to be the owner…
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A senior fraud manager at the charity Victim Support says a scammer posing as Nicolas Cage has been able to defraud vulnerable women of hundreds of thousands of pounds. The fake profile of the Hollywood star claimed he needed money to pay taxes and was planning a trip to the UK. Although he is not…
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Unlike other hookup apps, the Hud profile setup process is more involved than a typical hookup app. You’ll be asked questions such as height, gender, sex, and kinks, as well as your interests and hobbies. You can also choose to blur your face during video calls or make it visible to other members. HUD allows…
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How can banks prevent heartbreaks caused by romance scams? By understanding the behaviors of their customers, they can detect red flags early. By tracking suspicious transactions, banks can flag fraudulent activity before the money is lost. They can also provide useful resources to consumers who may be victims of a romance scam. Here are some…
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Masters of manipulation Millions of people sign up for online dating sites, and the scammers take advantage of that fact. While some of them actually meet their dream partner, others end up losing tens of thousands of pounds. As a result, online dating romance scams cost more than any other fraud. According to recent figures,…
There is a lot of dating scams going on these days, and as attraction towards dating and matchmaking websites grow, so does the number of scams. It only shows that there are more and more scams popping up in cyberspace. But scammers, even if they are smart enough to fool some people, would still go…
What is love bombing? A narcissist who loves bombs their partner’s feelings is one of the most debilitating relationships you can end up in. The main reason narcissists use love bombing is to make the person feel good about themselves, so they make their victims feel bad and guilty about their own behavior. They will…
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How this Scam Works? The main characteristic of an online dating scammer is that they will ask you for money very quickly. Depending on the scammers, this can happen in different ways. Scammers will usually ask for money by text or email, but some can be harder to spot. These signs may not be immediately…
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