A QR code on a flyer caught the attention of viewers recently, with many wondering if the code was real or fake. The flyer ...

Facebook posts about the dangers of consumers receiving a package as part of a brushing scam warn that the lone act of scanning a malicious QR code — a code found inside the unsolicited parcel — can ...

According to NordVPN, 73% of Americans report scanning QR codes without verifying their source, with 26 million having ...

A Quick Response code, or QR code, is an easy way to access information on your mobile device. However, a scam that uses the codes at parking meters is making people become more vigilant before they ...

While QR codes are convenient, they can also hide significant dangers. Many scammers now use them to trick people. Don't get caught out! When you scan a QR code, very little information appears on ...

You’ve almost certainly used QR codes before—it’s when you point your phone’s camera at a square barcode to access a menu, a form, or even an app, and then tap on the link that appears. But while most ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiian Electric (HECO) warned customers to be aware of a scammer using QR codes to target local businesses. Since mid-June, HECO has received 10 fraud reports from Oahu businesses ...

Facebook posts about the dangers of consumers receiving a package as part of a brushing scam warn that the lone act of scanning a malicious QR code — a code found inside the unsolicited parcel — can ...