{"id":133060,"date":"2026-09-03T05:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2026\/09\/03\/knudsen-ocp-warn-of-spoof-website-scams\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2026-09-03T05:16:39","modified_gmt":"2029-02-19T05:16:39","slug":"knudsen-ocp-warn-of-spoof-website-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2026\/09\/03\/knudsen-ocp-warn-of-spoof-website-scams\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Knudsen, OCP Warn Of  Spoof Website Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney General Austin Knudsen and the Montana Department of Justice\u2019s Office of Consumer Protection  are warning Montanans  about fraudsters creating  spoof websites that look nearly identical to legitimate  websites to collect consumers\u2019 personal and financial information.<br \/>\n\t  There are two popular scams that fraudsters use spoof websites to steal information.<br \/>\n\t  Fraudsters, who are mainly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133339,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133060\/revisions\/133339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133060"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=133060"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=133060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}