QR (Quick Response) codes are meant to be a friendly, fast, and secure way to make payments, get a restaurant menu, book an event, etc., but it might not be so always. Scammers have taken advantage of ...
A Gold Coast man has raised the alarm on a loophole in the state government’s mandatory Check In app, fearing the oversight could expose vulnerable people to Covid-19. Queensland government-run ...
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 ...
Watch out for quishing, or phishing through dodgy QR codes, the latest scam catching people unawares - costing some thousands of dollars. The good news is, you can try and avoid the trap. Quishing ...
Queensland businesses have been given 72 hours to swap paper-based check ins with QR codes after authorities discovered crucial contact details customers are required to leave when checking-in were ...
SHAH ALAM - Consumers should verify information carefully before making a money transfer via the Quick Response (QR) code to avoid falling victim to fraud. Cybersecurity expert Adlyn Adam Teoh warned ...
Nearly three quarters (72%) of Brits do not check QR codes before scanning, with only one in six (16%) aware of potential QR scams, according to new research by NordVPN Over three million people have ...