{"id":19007659,"date":"2026-08-31T15:31:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T15:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/corrupted-file-scam\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T15:31:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T15:31:41","slug":"corrupted-file-scam","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/corrupted-file-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Corrupted File Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have tried to use this plugin over several years and I get the same error, everytime, no matter the filesize.<br \/><br \/>Each time I use this regardless if its 2GB or a few megabytes. When importing from file it says Corrupted File. Now ofcourse this can be fixed if you select FTP and pay for a license. But, theres another way apparently, you can FTP it yourself. Take the downloaded file and put it in the plugin directory and it will be available as a backup.<br \/><br \/>But when you try to restore that backup&#8230;you guessed it &#8211; I need to pay.<br \/><br \/>Why promote this plugin as free if somehow in this day and age &#8211; a download can become corrupted. That the advancement in browsers they somehow corrupted the download on every try&#8230; <br \/><br \/>Its an utter disgrace and if WordPress.org had any sense they would boot your fraudulent plugin off their platform and into the bin where it deserves to be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19007659","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19007659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19007659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19007659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}