{"id":1511,"date":"2019-06-03T17:25:49","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T21:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/?p=1511"},"modified":"2019-07-03T12:50:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T16:50:41","slug":"pet-sitting-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/2019\/06\/03\/pet-sitting-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Pet Sitting Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t fall for this one&#8230; There are a couple of different versions of this scam going around. This is in the &#8216;too good to be true&#8217; category. The scammer &#8216;spoofed&#8217; a legitimate bu.edu email (so we won&#8217;t show that here). Spoofing means they send from a different email (such as gmail or hotmail and make it look as is it came from someone with a BU email address.<\/p>\n<p>Note : These will often have different reply email addresses than the one shown here<\/p>\n<p>================================<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hello, I am a student here in\u00a0Rasmussen College. My Aunty is moving to the school area and needs someone who can pet sit her dogs 3 hours daily within 9am-11pm. Pay is $350 weekly.kindly email her for more info &#8230;. .You are to email her with your personal email NOT school email so she can receive your email because most times I email her with my school email she hardly receive my emails. Her email is\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ruththompson311@outlook.com\">ruththompson311@outlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t fall for this one&#8230; There are a couple of different versions of this scam going around. This is in the &#8216;too good to be true&#8217; category. The scammer &#8216;spoofed&#8217; a legitimate bu.edu email (so we won&#8217;t show that here). Spoofing means they send from a different email (such as gmail or hotmail and make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9052,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,3],"tags":[9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9052"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1511"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/police\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}