Rise of AI-Enhanced Romance Scams Targeting Victims Worldwide
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Romance scams are evolving as criminals utilize AI tools to enhance their operations, leading to more organized and scalable fraud. The FBI and cybersecurity experts warn that these scams exploit emotional connections to defraud victims of money and personal information. Offenders often operate from overseas, leveraging various methods to transfer illicit funds.
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2026-02-11
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