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Living Evidence Synthesis

Revision history

Prevention and Intervention

Approved public versions are listed newest first. Drafts, unsuccessful generation attempts, and versions not yet published through this Research Insight are excluded.

Approved public versions

  1. Version 83

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 2. Initial version.

    • Publications: 17 (-3)
    • Evidence statements: 76 (+1)
    • Cited sources: 17 (-3)

    Sources added: A systematic literature review of profiling victims of cyber scams: setting up a framework for future research; “This is a lifesaver”: co-designing a novel cyberscam psychosocial recovery intervention framework for people with acquired brain injury.

    Sources removed: Analyzing the Evolving Modus Operandi of Romance Scams via Court Judgments: Crime Script and Policy Implications; Hook, line, and sinker: the mechanics of fraud; Persuasive Schemes for Financial Exploitation in Online Romance Scam: An Anatomy on Sha Zhu Pan (杀猪盘) in China; ‘They’re Very Lonely’: Understanding the Fraud Victimisation of Seniors; and 1 more.

  2. Version 82

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 1. Initial version.

    • Publications: 20 (-3)
    • Evidence statements: 75 (-19)
    • Cited sources: 20 (-3)

    Sources added: Analyzing the Evolving Modus Operandi of Romance Scams via Court Judgments: Crime Script and Policy Implications; Hook, line, and sinker: the mechanics of fraud; Persuasive Schemes for Financial Exploitation in Online Romance Scam: An Anatomy on Sha Zhu Pan (杀猪盘) in China; ‘They’re Very Lonely’: Understanding the Fraud Victimisation of Seniors; and 1 more.

    Sources removed: Devices of Textual Illusion: Victimization in Romance Scam E-Letters; Expectations vs reality: Responding to online fraud across the fraud justice network; Self and desired partner descriptions in the online romance scam: a linguistic analysis of scammer and general user profiles on online dating portals; The dark side of Artificial Intelligence – Risks arising in dating applications; and 4 more.

  3. Version 81

    Initial version.

    • Publications: 23 (-4)
    • Evidence statements: 94 (-13)
    • Cited sources: 23 (-4)

    Sources added: Expectations vs reality: Responding to online fraud across the fraud justice network; Meeting the Challenges of Fraud in a Digital World; Online romance scams and victimhood; Romance Scamming: Uncovering the Transnational Crime and Legal Challenges; and 5 more.

    Sources removed: CHAPTER 10 The Online Mutual Help Practices of Romance Fraud Victims; Digital romance fraud targeting unmarried women; Examining fifty cases of convicted online romance fraud offenders; Factors of susceptibility to online romance scam in Malaysia: unraveling the complex pathways; and 9 more.

  4. Version 80

    Automated claim-level support repair round 1, correcting 1 passage from synthesis version 79.

  5. Version 79

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 1. Initial version.

    • Publications: 27 (-11)
    • Evidence statements: 107 (-37)
    • Cited sources: 27 (-11)

    Sources added: Addressing Cyberscams and Acquired Brain Injury (“I Desperately Need to Know What to Do”): Qualitative Exploration of Clinicians’ and Service Providers’ Perspectives.

    Sources removed: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Detecting Romance Scams; Analysis of a Cryptocurrency Investment Scam: Pig Butchering; A Study on Romance Scam : The Current Situation and Effective Countermeasures; Dating hot spot to fraud hot spot: Targeting the social characteristics of romance fraud victims in England and Wales; and 8 more.

  6. Version 78

    Initial version synthesizing the supplied reviewed evidence on prevention and intervention for relationship‑based online fraud. No prior-version evidence changes to report.

    • Publications: 38 (+18)
    • Evidence statements: 144 (+58)
    • Cited sources: 38 (+18)

    Sources added: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Detecting Romance Scams; Analysis of a Cryptocurrency Investment Scam: Pig Butchering; A Study on Romance Scam : The Current Situation and Effective Countermeasures; Dating hot spot to fraud hot spot: Targeting the social characteristics of romance fraud victims in England and Wales; and 21 more.

    Sources removed: Addressing Cyberscams and Acquired Brain Injury (“I Desperately Need to Know What to Do”): Qualitative Exploration of Clinicians’ and Service Providers’ Perspectives; Contextualised Cyber Security Awareness Approach for Online Romance Fraud; Do we need to know about cyberscams in neurorehabilitation? A cross-sectional scoping survey of Australasian clinicians and service providers; The Deceptive Allure: Understanding and Combating Cryptocurrency Pig Butchering Scams; and 3 more.

  7. Version 77

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 4. Initial version.

  8. Version 76

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 3. This version replaces the prior draft and preserves all previously audited, evidence-supported passages verbatim where required. It removes or narrows claims flagged by the independent audit as unsupported or partially supported: statements recommending that platform and financial responses be developed explicitly alongside rigorous evaluation and safeguards for victims’ agency and data protection were not retained beyond the scope supported by the...

  9. Version 75

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 2. Initial version.

    • Publications: 20 (+2)
    • Evidence statements: 86 (+21)
    • Cited sources: 20 (+2)

    Sources added: Addressing Cyberscams and Acquired Brain Injury (“I Desperately Need to Know What to Do”): Qualitative Exploration of Clinicians’ and Service Providers’ Perspectives; Do we need to know about cyberscams in neurorehabilitation? A cross-sectional scoping survey of Australasian clinicians and service providers; “This is a lifesaver”: co-designing a novel cyberscam psychosocial recovery intervention framework for people with acquired brain injury.

    Sources removed: Shifting routines and the industrialisation of scams: the impact of Covid-19 on deception crimes in Hong Kong.

  10. Version 74

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 1. Initial version.

    • Publications: 18 (-2)
    • Evidence statements: 65 (-6)
    • Cited sources: 18 (-2)

    Sources removed: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Detecting Romance Scams; Pig Butchering in Cybersecurity: A Modern Social Engineering Threat.

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