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

The Yahoo Boys' author Carlos Barragán will join Kate Knibbs to answer your questions about Nigeria's romance scammers.

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

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

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

Americans have lost a whopping $893 million to AI-powered scams in just one year, according to a new report. The FBI’s ...

A new AI-powered scam feature can detect romance scams, break the scammer’s psychological ‘spell’ and prevent victims from ...

International security agencies, particularly the FBI, increasingly view Ghana and its West African neighbour, Nigeria, as ...