{"id":428025,"date":"2026-10-13T07:45:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/?p=428025"},"modified":"2026-10-13T07:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:45:17","slug":"usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS Reschedule Delivery Scam: Fake Parcel Texts That Steal Your Card Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A text says USPS tried to deliver your parcel, but something went wrong. You&#8217;re waiting for a package, so the request to reschedule feels timely.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad2227692249\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309684--placement_406659\" style=\"margin-top: 50px;margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 50px;margin-left: 10px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3957935887\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>A short deadline and a delivery link make the next step seem obvious. First, check whether the message knows anything real about your parcel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-428026\" width=\"1280\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text-image-1.png\" alt=\"Original US Postal Inspection Service warning about package tracking text scams\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text-image-1.png 1280w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text-image-1-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text-image-1-1024x720.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div id=\"mwtad2975466141\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309746-ad_309685-placement_406660\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"4456629336\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<h3>A missed delivery becomes a reason to open a link<\/h3>\n<p>The USPS reschedule delivery scam uses an incomplete or unsuccessful delivery claim to move recipients to a fraudulent web form.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad1586501406\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381396-ad_309685-placement_406667\" style=\"margin-top: 50px;margin-bottom: 50px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1471373341\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The message can say an address needs correction, a signature was missed, or a parcel is waiting for a new delivery appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Some versions add a short collection deadline. Others ask you to reply before reopening the message or copying the address into a browser.<\/p>\n<p>USPS is being impersonated. Real parcels can need redelivery, but that doesn&#8217;t authenticate a link attached to an unsolicited text.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad1583877292\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309686-ad_309685-placement_406668\" style=\"margin-top: 50px;margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 50px;margin-left: 10px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6935453015\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The postal inspectors identify the tracking-text impersonation<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspis.gov\/news\/scam-article\/smishing-package-tracking-text-scams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Postal Inspection Service&#8217;s smishing warning<\/a> explains how fake parcel texts seek personal and financial information.<\/p>\n<p>Its guidance says genuine USPS package-tracking texts require you to initiate tracking for a specific item and do not contain a link.<\/p>\n<p>That statement concerns the package-tracking service. It isn&#8217;t a claim that USPS never sends legitimate email or that every postal service is free.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad2564797770\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381401-ad_309685-placement_406669\" style=\"margin-top: 50px;margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 50px;margin-left: 10px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5315249587\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The original screenshot above shows the inspectors&#8217; warning. It is not a screenshot of an active phishing page or evidence about your particular package.<\/p>\n<h3>The real tracking record should drive your next step<\/h3>\n<p>Get the tracking number from your genuine order confirmation or sender. Enter it through a USPS route you open independently.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check whether a delivery attempt actually appears for your parcel.<\/li>\n<li>Use the genuine redelivery process if that item needs another attempt.<\/li>\n<li>Do not provide a card to an unsolicited address-correction form.<\/li>\n<li>Contact your issuer if you already typed payment details into the linked page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"mwtad1293449408\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381404-ad_309685-placement_406670\" style=\"margin-top: 50px;margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 50px;margin-left: 10px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"8735619847\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p>A parcel you genuinely expect makes the story plausible, not verified. The sender still needs to connect the message to the real shipment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mwtad3882779513\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309747-ad_309685-placement_406661\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"9589536513\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Why a Parcel Text Is Easy to Believe<\/h2>\n<h3>It arrives in the middle of an ordinary delivery<\/h3>\n<p>Online orders often involve several notifications from a retailer, a marketplace, and a carrier. A brief delivery problem can blend into that stream.<\/p>\n<p>You may also be waiting for an item sent by someone else. That leaves room for a vague \u201cyour package\u201d message without a familiar order number.<\/p>\n<p>The scam exploits the gap between expectation and evidence. You supply the context from your own shopping while the message supplies an urgent problem.<\/p>\n<p>Being at home during the alleged attempt doesn&#8217;t settle the issue either. Check the actual tracking history rather than arguing with the text.<\/p>\n<h3>The suggested fix sounds harmless<\/h3>\n<p>Correcting an address or choosing a day feels different from paying a stranger. The first request can therefore seem like ordinary delivery administration.<\/p>\n<p>That framing makes later fields feel justified. Once you&#8217;re \u201crescheduling,\u201d the page can introduce a shipping fee and ask for a payment method.<\/p>\n<p>You can still get your package. The genuine redelivery route gives you a way to check without paying through the text.<\/p>\n<p>A tracking record or authentic notice can tell you whether another attempt or pickup is appropriate. That is more useful than an unexplained payment button.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mwtad1838599815\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309748-ad_309685-placement_406662\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3906789406\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>How the USPS Reschedule Delivery Scam Works<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 1: A delivery failure message creates an unfinished task<\/h3>\n<p>The text announces that the carrier could not finish delivering. It may blame missing address information, a required signature, or an unavailable recipient.<\/p>\n<p>A generic reference to USPS Ground or another postal label can make the notice seem tied to a real service.<\/p>\n<p>But a service name isn&#8217;t a tracking record. The message may leave out the actual item number, sender, or verified delivery history.<\/p>\n<p>The unfinished-task framing is the point. Instead of considering whether the contact is authentic, you begin thinking about how to receive the parcel.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t fill in the missing facts yourself. Get the tracking number from the genuine seller or sender, not from an unverified follow-up.<\/p>\n<p>If no package is expected, the message may be easier to recognize. If one is expected, the same independent check still applies.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: A deadline and reply instruction pull you closer<\/h3>\n<p>The message can say the item will be returned unless you act soon. That turns a routine inconvenience into a possible lost purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Some reported variants ask you to reply with a letter, reopen the conversation, or paste the link into Safari.<\/p>\n<p>Those instructions can make an inconvenient link seem like a technical problem you should work around. They don&#8217;t make the destination trustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t reply to activate a suspicious delivery link. Copying the same address into another browser only changes the route to the same unverified website.<\/p>\n<p>A claimed holding deadline should be checked against the real item&#8217;s status. There isn&#8217;t one universal return deadline for every type of postal item.<\/p>\n<p>If redelivery is genuinely needed, use the carrier&#8217;s established process promptly. Ignoring the scam and ignoring your actual package are different decisions.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: A lookalike destination disguises who receives the visit<\/h3>\n<p>The link can use familiar postal wording while taking you to another domain. A website can also reproduce logos and a delivery-status layout.<\/p>\n<p>Long addresses deserve particular care. A brand name at the beginning isn&#8217;t always the hostname your browser will contact.<\/p>\n<p>Consider the fictional, nonfunctional example <code>https:\/\/usps.com@parcel.example\/<\/code>. The destination in that address is parcel.example, not usps.com.<\/p>\n<p>The text before the @ can be a user-information component. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/rfc\/rfc3986#section-3.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">URI standard distinguishes it from the host<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to parse a suspicious address perfectly to stay safe. Open the known carrier site yourself instead of testing the message&#8217;s link.<\/p>\n<p>Also check the full host rather than a few familiar letters. Extra words, a different ending, or a misleading subdomain can change who owns the destination.<\/p>\n<p>The encryption indicator doesn&#8217;t solve this problem. An encrypted connection to the wrong operator is still the wrong place to submit your information.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: Address confirmation becomes a card-data request<\/h3>\n<p>The fake page may begin with a name and delivery address. A card form then appears as the supposed last step in arranging another attempt.<\/p>\n<p>A small fee can make the risk feel modest. The information requested, however, can include the full card details used for other transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Check the reason for the fee rather than judging only its size. Normal USPS redelivery is different from optional paid delivery-related services.<\/p>\n<p>An unsolicited checkout cannot establish which genuine service you are purchasing. A copied redelivery label does not create that connection.<\/p>\n<p>If the page rejects the card and asks for another, stop. It may have received the first details despite displaying an error.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, don&#8217;t relay a bank code to a follow-up caller. Read what the genuine bank notification authorizes and contact the issuer if it doesn&#8217;t match.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 5: A confirmation leaves the genuine parcel unresolved<\/h3>\n<p>The page can display a new delivery date or a completed status. That output doesn&#8217;t prove any instruction reached the Postal Service.<\/p>\n<p>Your actual package may still be awaiting the genuine redelivery request. Check the real tracking record separately so the scam doesn&#8217;t create another delay.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the disclosed address and contact details can make later messages more convincing. Someone may refer to the original \u201cdelivery problem\u201d again.<\/p>\n<p>A second request for shipping, insurance, or a refund approval deserves the same independent verification. Don&#8217;t treat the earlier form as an established relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Keep the first message and transaction details for reporting. Trying to recover money through the same unverified site only prolongs the contact.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mwtad2651565698\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_318930-ad_309685-placement_406663\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3818335085\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>What Genuine USPS Redelivery Looks Like<\/h2>\n<h3>Use the tracking record or an authentic delivery notice<\/h3>\n<p>USPS provides <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.usps.com\/redelivery.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an established redelivery service<\/a> for eligible items after an attempted delivery.<\/p>\n<p>A genuine notice, PS Form 3849, can supply information needed for that process. A tracking number from your real shipment is another useful starting point.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the carrier&#8217;s current instructions for the item. Availability, collection arrangements, and holding periods can depend on its type and status.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a physical notice but aren&#8217;t sure about it, open the service independently. You don&#8217;t have to scan a code to begin checking.<\/p>\n<h3>Separate ordinary redelivery from other postal services<\/h3>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/faq.usps.com\/articles\/FAQ\/Redelivery-The-Basics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USPS explains in its redelivery guidance<\/a>, scheduling is free. That doesn&#8217;t make every delivery-related service free.<\/p>\n<p>The question is whether the particular fee exists in the verified service you&#8217;re using. A text cannot establish it by displaying a payment form.<\/p>\n<p>If tracking shows no attempted delivery, contact the genuine sender or carrier about the discrepancy. Don&#8217;t \u201ccorrect\u201d it on the suspicious page.<\/p>\n<p>And if the parcel isn&#8217;t handled by USPS, use the carrier named in the actual order. Brand names from unrelated shipping services can appear in copied scripts.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Do if You Have Fallen Victim to This Scam<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Close the fake delivery route.<\/strong>\n<p>Stop entering details and ignore follow-up instructions to reopen the form. Don&#8217;t provide another payment method to make the redelivery request complete.<\/p>\n<p>Remember whether you only clicked, typed contact information, supplied a password, entered a card, or installed something. Each exposure needs its own response.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact your card issuer after any payment-data entry.<\/strong>\n<p>Use the bank&#8217;s usual app or the number on your card. Explain that a parcel-redelivery page received the details.<\/p>\n<p>Do this even if you didn&#8217;t finish submitting the form. Ask whether replacement, restrictions, or transaction monitoring are appropriate for what happened.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Review and report actual charges.<\/strong>\n<p>Keep the merchant description, amount, date, and any reference. Tell the issuer which transaction you approved under deception and which charges were wholly unauthorized.<\/p>\n<p>Ask about dispute options and evidence deadlines. Don&#8217;t expect the small original fee to represent the maximum possible exposure.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restore exposed account access.<\/strong>\n<p>If you used a password on the page, change it through the real service. Review unfamiliar sessions and any altered recovery details.<\/p>\n<p>Replace the password elsewhere if you reused it. Use a trusted device when the fake site prompted an application download or remote assistance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preserve the message for postal inspectors.<\/strong>\n<p>The Postal Inspection Service&#8217;s warning provides reporting instructions, including spam@uspis.gov. Save the sender, destination, date, and screenshot of the original text.<\/p>\n<p>Describe what you entered and any loss. Keep card numbers and private identity documents out of public warnings or comment threads.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check whether identity data needs additional protection.<\/strong>\n<p>If the form obtained sensitive identifiers beyond ordinary delivery information, follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.identitytheft.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IdentityTheft.gov&#8217;s recovery guidance<\/a> for the specific exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Be wary of callers who now know your address. Accurate delivery details don&#8217;t prove that a new \u201cpostal investigator\u201d or refund agent is genuine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deal with unwanted software or permissions where necessary.<\/strong>\n<p>A click alone isn&#8217;t proof of infection. If you installed software, accepted unexpected permissions, or see persistent browser changes, investigate those separately.<\/p>\n<p>Malwarebytes can help scan for unwanted software. AdGuard can reduce malicious advertising; neither reverses a card disclosure or sends a genuine redelivery request.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Return to the actual parcel.<\/strong>\n<p>Use the authentic order record to find your tracking number. Check the real carrier status and arrange any legitimate redelivery through its own service.<\/p>\n<p>If the seller&#8217;s tracking information is unclear, contact that seller through the account used to order. Don&#8217;t substitute the scam text&#8217;s invented parcel details.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How to Judge Your Exposure After a Click<\/h2>\n<h3>Only viewing the page is different from submitting details<\/h3>\n<p>If you opened the link but entered nothing, close it and check for unexpected downloads or permissions. Don&#8217;t assume the click stole every account password.<\/p>\n<p>If you typed into fields, consider those entries potentially disclosed. Some forms transmit information before the final submit button is pressed.<\/p>\n<p>If a code was supplied, tell the relevant provider what the genuine code message described. It may concern an account action rather than a delivery fee.<\/p>\n<h3>A reporting step doesn&#8217;t replace a protective step<\/h3>\n<p>Sending a screenshot to postal inspectors documents the impersonation. It doesn&#8217;t cancel an exposed card or remove a password from someone else&#8217;s possession.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, blocking the sender prevents more messages from that number, but does not retract information already entered on the website.<\/p>\n<p>Work from the concrete disclosure: contact details, credentials, payment data, or software access. You can address each without returning to the fake tracking page.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Is a USPS missed-delivery text always genuine if I&#8217;m expecting a package?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Your expectation supplies context, not authentication. Use the tracking number from the real sender and check the carrier independently.<\/p>\n<h3>Does USPS charge for a normal redelivery request?<\/h3>\n<p>Normal redelivery is free. Separate that from optional paid services and use the genuine process to see what applies to your particular item.<\/p>\n<h3>Should I reply to enable the link or paste it into Safari?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Those instructions don&#8217;t validate the sender. Manually opening the same suspicious address only takes you to the same unverified destination.<\/p>\n<h3>Why can a URL show usps.com but lead somewhere else?<\/h3>\n<p>The familiar name may appear outside the actual hostname. In an address using @, the destination can follow that symbol. Use the known site instead.<\/p>\n<h3>What if I entered my address but not a card?<\/h3>\n<p>Watch for personalized follow-up messages and don&#8217;t trust them automatically. Protect any other information disclosed; a card replacement isn&#8217;t required solely because an address was entered.<\/p>\n<h3>Can the fake page really schedule my package?<\/h3>\n<p>A confirmation screen doesn&#8217;t prove that. Check the authentic USPS tracking record and genuine redelivery service to establish what happened to your real item.<\/p>\n<h2>The Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p>Do not use an unsolicited USPS redelivery link to correct an address or pay a fee. Open the genuine carrier service and check the actual shipment.<\/p>\n<p>The USPS reschedule delivery scam turns an ordinary parcel delay into a request for personal and payment information. An expected package doesn&#8217;t make that request trustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve already supplied a card or password, protect it now through the real provider. Then arrange any necessary redelivery using the authentic parcel record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A text says USPS tried to deliver your parcel, but something went wrong. You&#8217;re waiting for a package, so the request to reschedule feels timely. A short deadline and a delivery link make the next &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"USPS Reschedule Delivery Scam: Fake Parcel Texts That Steal Your Card Data\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/usps-reschedule-delivery-scam-fake-parcel-text\/#more-428025\" aria-label=\"Read more about USPS Reschedule Delivery Scam: Fake Parcel Texts That Steal Your Card Data\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":428026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-428025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scam-reports","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50","resize-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428027,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428025\/revisions\/428027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}