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Fake QR codes help cybercriminals leverage stolen information to drain bank accounts. Other QR code scams trigger repeated charges to credit cards.
There has been a recent surge in "quishing" attacks, which are a form of phishing that uses QR codes instead of traditional ...
Malicious QR codes are appearing more and more as a means to trick victims into visiting phishing websites.
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 ...
With the spread of a new phishing tactic and harder-to-spot scams, Uniqode shared strategies for identifying fake QR codes and avoiding scams.
Think before you scan QR codes in emails! Scammers are impersonating UB's HR department, sending deceptive emails claiming that HR/Payroll has shared a file accessible via a QR code.  ...
Scanning a QR code can expose you to identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Quick-response, or QR codes, which store links and other information and are readable by a ...
QR codes drive 37% click-through rates, while email campaigns struggle to hit 3%. The difference? When someone scans a QR code, they actively choose to engage. They want something specific, and ...