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Ahead of Valentine's Day, Arkose Labs data cited by CBS News (Usher Ki reporting) showed bot attacks on dating platforms jumped more than 2,000% year-over-year, as scammers use bots to mass-create fake profiles and increasingly turn to AI to write convincing messages. The segment covers red flags for daters to watch for — inconsistent stories, day/night contact pattern mismatches, overly polished photos, and requests for money — and highlights Arkose's approach of escalating verification challenges for suspicious signups as one way platforms are fighting back.
