{"id":31238,"date":"2022-07-01T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/a-lot-of-mistaken-texts-from-random-numbers#id32077"},"modified":"2022-07-01T13:59:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T13:59:00","slug":"in-case-youve-been-getting-a-lot-of-mistaken-texts-from-random-numbers-its-called-the-pig-butchering-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/in-case-youve-been-getting-a-lot-of-mistaken-texts-from-random-numbers-its-called-the-pig-butchering-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"In case you&#8217;ve been getting a lot of mistaken texts from random numbers, it&#8217;s called the &#8220;pig-butchering&#8221; scam."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/images\/made\/images\/content\/cards\/https___bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_1bf3c663-639e-4207-af8d-fdf04cd7e554_1124x1934_890_1531_80.jpg\" \/><figcaption>\n<p>          In case you&#8217;ve been getting a lot of mistaken texts from random numbers, it&#8217;s called the &#8220;pig-butchering&#8221; scam.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maxread.substack.com\/p\/whats-the-deal-with-all-those-weird\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; Read Max<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/a-lot-of-mistaken-texts-from-random-numbers\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>          In case you&#8217;ve been getting a lot of mistaken texts from random numbers, it&#8217;s called the &#8220;pig-butchering&#8221; scam.<\/p>\n<p>    &#x21A9;&#xFE0E; Read Max<\/p>\n<p>  &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31239,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31238\/revisions\/31239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}