{"id":6117,"date":"2013-02-20T00:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T00:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=6117"},"modified":"2018-11-03T20:20:31","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T20:20:31","slug":"alert-regarding-fraudulent-e-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2013\/alert-regarding-fraudulent-e-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Alert Regarding Fraudulent E-Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"

A fraudulent e-mail has been sent to some Brethren using a fake Hotmail account. The e-mail was sent under the name of Jay Wittmeyer, Global Mission and Service executive director, and claims to ask for funds for the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria.<\/p>\n

This e-mail is not from Jay Wittmeyer and not from the Church of the Brethren.<\/strong> Please delete the e-mail and empty it from your trash folder.<\/p>\n

For your safety regarding e-mail, social media, and other online communication:
\n— Do not open, click on, or respond to anything that looks questionable.
\n— Do not assume that messages from people you know are safe, as fraud and spam frequently are carried out under a stolen identity.
\n— Remember that official communications from the Church of the Brethren will not be sent to you from what looks like a private e-mail address.<\/p>\n

For questions or concerns contact cobnews@brethren.org<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A fraudulent e-mail has been sent to some Brethren using a fake Hotmail account and the name of Jay Wittmeyer, Global Mission and Service executive director, claiming to ask for funds for the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria. This e-mail is not from Jay Wittmeyer and not from the Church of the Brethren. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-6117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nigeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6118,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6117\/revisions\/6118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6117"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=6117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}