Criminals have found a new way to steal personal and financial information using fraudulent QR codes in car parks in the United Kingdom, Action Fraud has warned. According to The Independent, around ...

Anyone can create a QR code using the numerous sites available online. In addition, the image format used by the code prevents antivirus from detecting the potential threats contained within it. Frame ...

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Consumers may be familiar with public-facing scams, such as fraudsters tricking people into sharing payment information on fraudulent websites using fake QR Codes stickered onto parking meters ...

Scammers often use phishing techniques to access secure data or personal information. Cybersecurity company Egress reports that QR Code scams in emails accounted for 12.4% of all phishing emails in ...

Fraud investigations into fake QR Codes have been underway across the nation, with cities like Austin, Houston, and San Antonio in Texas, as well as Newtown, Massachusetts, for instance.

The report highlights the open-source Backdooms project, an HTML5 implementation of the computer game “Doom” that can be fully embedded in a QR code, as an example that demonstrates how ...

RYO Alexandre // Shutterstock How encrypted QR Codes work Companies can protect themselves by using encrypted QR Codes to secure their links further. There are varying levels of encryption, but they ...