QR codes that were once seen as a convenient shortcut for checking menus or paying bills have increasingly been turned into weapons. Fake delivery texts, counterfeit payment links and malicious codes ...

Historically, QR codes were used for temporary promotions. Today, they are embedded into signage designed to remain in place for years. In sectors such as property, retail, hospitality, education, and ...

Recently [mit41301] wondered about increasing the data capacity of QR codes, and was able to successfully triple the number of bits using color. He chose the new rectangular micro QR code (rMQR) ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning about a growing cyber threat that turns everyday QR codes into spying tools. According to the bureau, a North Korean government-sponsored ...

The scam begins as a typical brushing scam, but fraudsters use Amazon branding to deceive recipients. You don’t remember ordering anything, but your name and address are correct. Inside, there’s a ...

New bilingual platform allows guests to instantly share photos via QR code—no app required—preserving traditions from ...

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(FOX40.COM) — New signs have popped up at parks across the city of Ceres, and officials say they’re designed to help fight ...

A Bucktown billboard offering free burritos through a QR code is drawing safety concerns over distracted driving, prompting a review request to CDOT as the restaurant says the ad should have already ...

A network of malicious QR code generators has stolen more than $40,000 from Bitcoin (BTC) users in one month. At least nine fake Bitcoin-to-QR code generators have been spotted in recent weeks, with ...

Now that Google is using the two-dimensional bar codes as part of its local businesses listings program, it's all the more reason for an app to help read them. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a ...

Ralph Lauren has begun sewing labels with QR codes into all garments, giving each a unique QR code connected to a digital identity in the cloud. While the brand is using this technology to operate its ...