Crime is undergoing a metamorphosis. The online technological revolution has created new
opportunities for a wide variety of crimes which can be perpetrated on an industrial scale …

This article uses data from the largest study of fraud victims in England Wales to date to
explore the impact of fraud on victims. Thirty face-to-face interviews and nearly 800 …

Romance fraud is a crime where the fraudster must strike a balance between the romantic
and financial aspects of the communication for their criminal intent to remain hidden. This …

There is a strong sense of negativity associated with online fraud victimization. Despite an
increasing awareness, understanding about the reality of victimization experiences is not …

Online frauds have become a major problem in many countries with millions of victims from
a wide diversity of scams committed in full or part online. This paper explores the extent and …

Romance fraud impacts the lives of thousands of people globally. Financial losses exceed
millions of dollars each year and are steadily increasing annually. It occurs when an …

While criminality is digitizing, a theory-based understanding of the impact of cybercrime on
victims is lacking. Therefore, this study addresses the psychological and financial impact of …

Romance fraud affects thousands of victims globally, yet few scholars have studied it. The
dynamics of relationships between victims and offenders are not well understood, and the …

An increasing number of Internet users are dealing with cybercrime victimization. In order to
find out whether victims adequately recover from cybercrime incidents, it is important to gain …

This article examines the response to online fraud, particularly as it relates to the Australian
“fraud justice network”. Current research indicates that victims overwhelmingly experience a …