Scott Cole, a 63-year-old man in California, has claimed his photos and likeness have been used for multiple fraudulent social media accounts for romance scams over the past 15 years.

Scott Cole told ABC News that since around 2010, he has been at the center of a social media romance scam nightmare.

A woman accused of being a member of a voice phishing ring based in Cambodia pleaded for leniency at trial, citing her ...

A woman has revealed how she thought she was speaking to Hollywood actor Johnny Depp on Instagram - only to be scammed out of ...

Romance scams are emotional cons disguised as love stories. Scammers build fake online relationships to manipulate people into sending money, gifts, or sensitive information. These schemes don't just ...

Thousands of French people fall victim every year to these scams, orchestrated from massive centers abroad. The scammers, ...

It’s a sad fact, but true — so many of today’s most common scams work by preying on and exploiting trust, and our most human emotions. And that’s even more true when it comes to online dating scams ...

Pig-butchering crypto scams now drive global crime using trafficking and blockchain, posing a national security threat.