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No one likes getting scammed—whether it’s for $1 or $100. But imagine being swindled out of $850,000. That’s exactly what happened to a woman named Anne, who thought she was connecting with ...
Catfishing is when a person uses false information and images to create a fake identity online with the intention to trick, harass, or scam another person. It often happens on social media or ...
Kirat Assi tells the story of how she was catfished for almost 9 years in "Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare." Courtesy of Netflix In "Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare," Kirat Assi describes ...
Alexander McCartney of Newry posed as a young girl to contact youngsters before abusing and blackmailing them.
Austin Lee Edwards posed online as a teen to 'groom' a 15-year-old girl before killing her three family members in Riverside, police say. Officials said he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Similarly to a traditional Carnival celebration involving attendees masking their faces, the Internet allows catfishers to mask their true identities.. Catfishing refers to the creation of a fictitious online persona, or fake identity (typically on social networking platforms), with the intent of deception, [1] usually to mislead a victim into an online romantic relationship or to commit ...
A catfishing paedophile jailed for targeting more than 30 children online has had his sentence increased. Daniel Lee, 29, solicited sexual photos and videos from girls as young as 12 on social ...
Family members of three slain Riverside residents -- two grandparents and a single mom -- implored parents to protect their children after a Virginia cop catfished and "groomed" a 15-year-old ...