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Many people are feeling bored and lonely during self-isolation, leaving them to log on to online dating.

Experts say this means more fake profiles are in rotation, putting you at risk to scams.

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The coronavirus is making dating a bit more complicated.

Users are relying on dating apps to keep the romance alive... but -- cyber experts warn fake profiles are in rotation... now more than ever.

News 10's jordan kudisch joins us live this morning from our newsroom.

She spoke with experts..

And explains why users should be extra careful when looking for love online.

Fake profiles are something we've seen before..

But because of the pandemic..

We're seeing them pop up at an even faster rate.

That's because of a few reasons.

One..

People are at home... using social media even more.

Two..

Stimulus checks are being distributed..

And three..

People are more vulnerable than ever.

All of these..

Make up the perfect recipe for catfishers.

Cyber crime expert..

"bill mackey" says this is an issue that could get worse over the pandemic.

And it's happening as speak.

The problem is..

Mackey says those who fall victim aren't talking about it..

"they feel as though they've been taken advantage of, "they feel as though they've been taken advantage of, they feel incredibly vulnerable and a lot of times they've feel kind of dumb they'll feel like they were too stupid or too unaware to have caught that this was happening to them.

" coming up... just how bad the cat-fishing world