{"id":4472,"date":"2024-09-09T04:41:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T04:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=4472"},"modified":"2024-09-09T04:41:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T04:41:12","slug":"lodestar-scammer-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/awareness\/lodestar-scammer-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Lodestar\u00a0&#8211; scammer of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d4459dca9a63eac93918ee8a90c4bf34 wp-block-paragraph\">Scam Message:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lodestar is reportedly involved in romance scams, a type of online fraud where scammers exploit victims&#8217; emotions to gain their trust and extract money. Typically, romance scammers like Lodestar operate by creating fake profiles on social media or dating platforms, pretending to be interested in a romantic relationship. They establish an emotional connection with their targets over time, often sharing fabricated personal stories or crisis situations to manipulate victims into sending money or sensitive information. Victims are often unaware they are being deceived until significant emotional and financial damage has occurred.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scam Message: Lodestar is reportedly involved in romance scams, a type of online fraud where scammers exploit victims&#8217; emotions to gain their trust and extract money. Typically, romance scammers like Lodestar operate by creating fake profiles on social media or dating platforms, pretending to be interested in a romantic relationship. They establish an emotional connection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-4472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awareness","tag-female-romance-scammmer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4473,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472\/revisions\/4473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}