QR codes are not harmless.
QR codes have quietly become the remote control for everyday life, from restaurant menus to parking meters to office sign-ins ...
Uniqode reports that QR Code trust hinges on consistency; reliability shapes user confidence more than security messaging.
You might be used to receiving scam emails or texts, but did you know that you can also get scammed through a QR code? This increasingly common form of scam is referred to as quishing – and it's been ...
Quick response codes or QR codes that you can scan from your phone are everywhere: Parking meters, concert venues, and restaurants to name a few spots. But Boston 25 News found crooks are also using ...
As we’ve become more familiar with seeing QR codes on just about everything, we’ve gained trust in the scanning system. And scammers are taking advantage of that. “The scammers, they are the only ...
Web-based QR code scanners are another handy option for scanning codes with a laptop camera. Just visit a website that ...
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.
The North Korean hacking group Kimsuky is using QR code phishing to target Americans with fake questionnaires and malicious ...
When the pandemic hit, QR codes were suddenly everywhere, providing a fast, contact-free way to access everything from restaurant menus to digital business cards to websites with important health ...