Some scammers will place stickers over legitimate QR codes in public spaces, like on parking meters and posters. As a safe ...

If a code appears someplace unexpected, inspect it first. If it contains a URL with misspellings, the code could be a sign of fraud. Beware QR codes received unexpectedly.

QR codes can be convenient—but they can also be exploited by malicious actors. Here’s how to protect yourself.

How to spot a QRishing scam in the wild The trouble is, with QR codes, you may not be able to tell the difference between a malicious code and a legitimate one until you've scanned it. But there ...

Montreal’s parking agency is urging caution after a fraudulent QR code appeared on a city parking sign, prompting concerns over rising QR-based scams.

My company's State of QR Codes Report reveals that 62% of businesses expect revenue growth from QR initiatives. Yet many still miss what customers truly seek when they scan.

If it seems like QR codes are everywhere these days, that's because, well, they are.Thanks to a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, these scannable codes are being used by businesses and ...

A label with a QR code is tied to an olive tree in Oliete, northeastern Spain, in December 2018. The label reads, 'Adopt an olive tree.' QR codes, which are everywhere these days, can be found in ...