A Filipino woman thought she had found love with Dubai’s charismatic crown prince after weeks of flirtatious messages and ...

The episode shows how anyone can be deceived — even a city with a population of more than 231,000 people and an entire finance department watching out for it.

A misfired sext to his wife exposed a three-year affair, and now his wife and his mistress have joined forces to demand he ...

A 36-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for operating an unlicensed money transmitting ...

The fraud is part of a broader ecosystem of what have become known as 'fake Dubai prince' scams targeting both hearts and ...

Federal prosecutors filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting more than $225.3 million in cryptocurrency tied to ...

In this excerpt from WIRED Book Club pick “The Yahoo Boys,” journalist Carlos Barragán traces one scammer’s journey from flop to fortune.

A Japanese octogenarian was swindled out of thousands of dollars after falling in love online with a self-described astronaut who sought her help to avert a spaceship crisis, police said Tuesday. The ...

Scamless expands its AI-driven social media scam detector that identifies Instagram DM scams, Facebook Messenger fraud, ...

Journalist Carlos Barragán tells Reema Khrais what drives Nigeria’s “Yahoo Boys” to crime and how they profit from loneliness. Reporter Carlos Barragan spent years getting to know some of these young ...