Scammers Flock To Online Dating Sites

Tuesday, 14. August 2007 - 12:40 pm

Scammers Flock To Online Dating Sites

THE baltimore sun – Aug 14 – With the success of online dating sites, it's not surprising scammers have followed the action. The FBI does not keep statistics on such schemes, but Romance-scam has 10,600 members who claim to be victims, 760 of which reported losing more than $6 million. Common schemes involve check fraud and requests to reship goods purchased with stolen credit cards. FULL ARTICLE @ THE STATE


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