The Financial Ombudsman Service received more than 500 complaints between January 2025 and March 2026 from people who were victims of romance scams. Romance scams are where fraudsters convince often vulnerable people to send money to them, by gaining their trust and convincing them that they are in a relationship. The Fos reviewed 14,000 scam...Read More

By Kevin King, Vice President and IT Information Security Officer, Members 1st Federal Credit Union ENOLA, Pa., March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Romance scams are no longer tied to a specific season—they are a year-round threat growing in scale, sophistication and impact. As more people form connections through dating apps and social media, fraudsters are...Read More