Figures from Action Fraud show that 784 reports of quishing were made to the fraud reporting service between April 2024 and ...

That would be a big mistake. These codes can easily take you to any URL with a quick tap, and that's a dangerous access point ...

Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious software to steal sensitive information.

According to NordVPN, 73% of Americans report scanning QR codes without verifying their source, with 26 million having ...

The Federal Trade Commission is warning Americans about a new scam that starts right at your front door. According to a recent alert from the FTC, the scam begins with fraudsters sending a mysterious ...

A Welsh council has warned drivers of a scam that have been found around the city. QR code stickers have been placed on ...

It’s been more than a decade since QR codes were first dismissed as clunky. But GetQR.com suggests they weren’t the problem – ...

From FedNow to Venmo, banks are tapping QR codes for speed and security. Scammers are also exploiting the blind trust they elicit.

Two-dimensional barcodes called Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, are used to store data that devices can read. While QR codes are popularly scanned via smartphones, what if you want to ...

Use of the GS1Digital Link on Codeifai’s (ASX:CDE) ConnectQR Platform essentially transforms traditional barcodes into ...

The most popular messenger app today is WhatsApp, and despite the rise of tools such as Telegram and Signal over the past couple of years, WhatsApp has held on strongly to its crown. Now, WhatsApp is ...

And while that seems harmless enough, those square-shaped barcodes can direct people to whatever website the creator of the code ... the scammers are betting on you being curious enough to scan the QR ...