Photos used for many scams belong to other people; very often scammers use photos of celebrities.
Some scammers are so cynical that they are not afraid to use for their scam photos of famous people! The most famous case now, when Russians arrested and imprisoned gang of scammers from Ekaterinburg: they used pictures of Russian ballerina Anastasia Volochkova, and a guy was thinking he was corresponding with a woman in the photos. Read in details about it: http://www.anti-scam.org/scammer/1844.html
But that is not the only case when foreign men are hooked by nice pictures of Russian actresses and singers and models: yes, foreigners are not familiar with Russian pop-culture, Russian movies and do not know how Russian celebrities look like.
That is why we have created a special section at Scam Info with the pictures of famous people, whose photos were used in scams reported to us. You will find links to reports on scammers, who used the photos, as well as links to celebrities home pages or web-sites where these pictures has been taken from. Hopefully, this section will help you to stay away from ads with these photos.