Ahead of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show, the Michigan Attorney General's Office is issuing a variety of warnings for attendees.

A dangerous new scam is quietly sweeping across the United States, and all it takes is a quick scan of a QR code to potentially empty your bank account. Cybersecurity experts are warning of a sharp ...

The FBI issued a warning that a North Korean-sponsored hacking group is using " quishing " attacks in emails to help them spy ...

Scammers are now mailing sports trading cards posing as gifts, complete with a QR code that promises to verify authenticity.

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 ...

A fake QR code placed on a Columbia parking meter prompted a city warning, highlighting how a quick scan could lead to a ...

Earlier this month, the City of Vancouver issued an alert warning about fraudulent QR code stickers stuck on some parking meters and pay stations which, when scanned, sent people to a fake PayByPhone ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning of a new scam involving fake QR codes. An official-looking gift card is being found in Amazon packages, but it's a scam. The ...

A 58-year-old store owner in Mangaldan, Pangasinan is warning the public after losing more than ₱45,000 from her e-wallet account in a suspected QR code scam while attending to customers at her small ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A new email scam campaign is using QR codes to get your sensitive information. It's called "quishing" or QR phishing, and security experts say it's when fraudsters launch email ...

Quishing is proving effective, too, with millions of people unknowingly opening malicious websites. In fact, 73% of Americans admit to scanning QR codes without checking if the source is legitimate.

QR codes are everywhere, but not all of them are as innocent as they seem. The new digital threat is called "quishing." While some QR codes are safe, others can lead you to hazardous sites. RELATED: ...