From hearts to hackers: Don’t let romance scammers steal more than your love

Doros Hadjizenonos, Regional Director at leading cybersecurity specialists Fortinet, outlines the growing number of fraudsters present within online dating apps and identifies several warning signs for individuals looking to engage with a potential romantic partner online. With hundreds of millions of people using online dating platforms and nearly five billion using social media, the online space offers a rich hunting ground for scammers. Researchers at Georgia State University found scammers often target people who are newly single, wealthy, or inexperienced with using online platforms. However, people of all ages and from all walks of life have fallen victim. Doros Hadjizenonos, Regional …

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