Romance Scams

Romance Scams is a form of online fraud in which perpetrators establish fictitious romantic relationships through digital communication platforms to exploit victims emotionally and financially, distinguished from other cybercrimes by the deliberate fabrication of intimate interpersonal connections as a mechanism for deception and monetary gain.

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Publications

2.5K

Citations

69

Authors

49

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

31

Authors

69

  1. MT
    Monica T. Whitty

    Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. CC
    Cassandra Cross

    Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    5 publications · 294 citations

    5

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  3. FW
    Fangzhou Wang

    Georgia State University, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

    3

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  4. TB
    Tom Buchanan

    University of Westminster, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 601 citations

    3

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  5. RA
    Richard A. Aborisade

    Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria

    2 publications · 52 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. Victims & Offenders

    4 publications · 185 citations

    4

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  2. Security Journal

    3 publications · 258 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Economic Criminology

    2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  4. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking

    2 publications · 352 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Financial Crime

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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