Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious ...

Scammers have used QR codes to steal personal information by imitating legitimate companies or sending deceptive emails and text messages, the Federal Trade Commission said. By Amanda Holpuch QR codes ...

() Whether you’re ordering drinks to your table in a pub or want to pay for car parking, QR codes make life simple. A quick ...

When it comes to sharing information quickly and efficiently, QR codes are most people's first choice, and for good reason. You can store pretty much anything in a QR ...

Paying with your smartphone has become commonplace, and scammers are finding new ways to exploit this. A new method on the rise in the Netherlands is sticking QR codes on parking meters, taking users ...

If it seems like QR codes are everywhere these days, that's because, well, they are. Thanks to a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, these scannable codes are being used by businesses ...

Scanning QR codes on your Galaxy S24 allows you to quickly access information embedded in the code, such as website URLs or contact details. This can be done using Google Lens or your phone’s built-in ...

New phishing campaigns attempt to evade detection by constructing rogue QR codes with special ASCII characters and load phishing pages locally using the local blob URL feature in browsers. Attackers ...

The advantages of QR codes are first reflected in their storage capacity. Compared to traditional one-dimensional barcodes, ...

The Xbox One wants to make things easy for gamers. For example, its Kinect camera can read QR codes, so when you buy a Xbox Store gift card or an Xbox Live Gold subscription, you can hold the QR code ...