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3 women stole $3,000 from ISIS militants in elaborate catfishing scheme

Thanks for the cash, ISIS. See ya.

On Jul 30, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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What if Pluto is catfishing us?

I thought I knew him.

On Jul 14, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

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This guy on Grindr broke the one rule of catfishing

A fail for the history books.

On May 27, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

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I got catfished by a Craigslist weirdo selling Black Jesus art

Trust no one.

On May 21, 2015 by Jené Gutierrez

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Tinder baby onesie lets everyone know how your parents met

Welcome to the 21st century.

On May 17, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

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The Internet’s saddest Tinder catfishing stories

Facebook authentication just isn't foolproof.

On Feb 20, 2015 by Myles Tanzer

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I got catfished by a former meth addict who scammed money from me—and she’s still out there

I'm not the only one she fooled.

On Jan 29, 2015 by [email protected]

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This wrong-number booty text is our favorite prank of the year

How one lonely man found his calling as an illustrator of cats, bears, and booty.

On Dec 9, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Author ignites controversy by stalking negative Goodreads reviewer

How an online game of cat-and-mouse spilled into real life.

On Oct 20, 2014 by Miles Klee

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‘Catfish’ star Nev Schulman thinks you should quit the Internet

In Schulman's world, you’re the star of MTV’s most popular show or you stock shelves for minimum wage.

On Sep 17, 2014 by [email protected]

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Real men don’t tweet about what ‘real men’ do

Something is either morally wrong or not—your gender has nothing to do with it.

On Sep 15, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Oxford Dictionaries adds ‘subtweet,’ ‘neckbeard,’ ‘catfish,’ and more

ICYMI.

On Aug 14, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Aunt’s catfishing scheme uncovers niece’s murder plot

She asked him to kill her aunt, her cousin, her aunt’s fiancé, and their dog. Then she found out who she was really talking to.

On Jun 11, 2014 by Chase Hoffberger

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Twerking, explained by Dear Abby

Good advice is hard to find.

On May 7, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Hunt for missing child called off after it’s revealed he only existed on Facebook

The good news: There's no child missing. The bad news: People thought it was OK to create a fake missing child. 

On Apr 17, 2014 by Kate Knibbs