romance scam
SEC Targets “Pig Butchering” and Romance Scams Leading to “Goodbye to Your Money”
- The campaign includes videos, a resource page, an investing quiz, and an article by the SEC’s education head.
- Earlier, the CFTC launched the “Dating or Defrauding?” campaign to address scams costing $4 billion last year.
Wednesday, 16/04/2025 | 15:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
32% of Scams Target Investors on Social Media: AI-Generated Fraud to Rise in 2025
- Platforms like Facebook, X, and Telegram are top channels for scams targeting investors, according to NASAA.
- Emotional manipulation, such as romance scams, is a significant tactic used by fraudsters.
Thursday, 06/03/2025 | 17:44 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Looking for Valentine's Love? Don't Be Part of the $4 Billion Romance Scam
- Regulators warn affection seekers not to get love-bombed into bankruptcy this month.
- The US agencies launch the “Dating or Defrauding?” campaign to protect online daters from sophisticated dating-related financial schemes.
Tuesday, 11/02/2025 | 08:29 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
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