The male profile is in his late 40s (48 is the most common age) with a high income.He presents himself as a widower, with a degree and of average height (5’10”).
And it’s not just particularly vulnerable people who fall victim either.
After reporting the profile to the dating site, stop all contact and get in touch with Action Fraud on 03.
The Nigerian dating scams target the lonely and vulnerable.
Jane Googled him and found what looked like an authentic Linked In page and social media profiles as well as information on the projects he claimed to be working on, which seemed legitimate.
After a couple of months, he said he had to go to the Middle East for an oil rig refurbishment and even sent Jane pictures of him in his hardhat on the rig. But she was feeling vulnerable after the breakdown of her marriage and agreed to transfer him a smaller amount, despite admitting it sounded “crazy”.
Bot makers had sufficient reason to play it safe early on with bots that stuck to a simple script.
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