Beware the QR code: How a new scam is costing consumers £10,000 per day

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

Most Americans say they scan QR codes without checking their source — but the FTC warns that could be a costly mistake, thanks to this growing scam

According to NordVPN, 73% of Americans report scanning QR codes without verifying their source, with 26 million having already been directed to malicious sites that aim to steal their information or ...
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Encrypted QR Codes are here. Should workplaces be using them?

Encrypted QR Codes are here. Should workplaces be using them? Companies go to great lengths to protect sensitive personal and financial information. But as cybercriminals become increasingly ...

Most Americans scan QR codes without checking their source — but the FTC warns that could cost you. Here’s how

According to NordVPN, 73% of Americans report scanning QR codes without verifying their source, with 26 million having already been directed to malicious sites that aim to steal their information or ...

FBI warns of QR code scam disguised in mystery packages

Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious ...
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Scam by post: QR code in letter could empty your bank account – Don’t be fooled by prize money

Fraudulent “prize letters” are now arriving by post, complete with full residential addresses. Scanning the QR code inside ...