The app is designed to only pull up information on QR codes generated within the app. Picture: Services Victoria app But the scanner can be easily bypassed with a dummy QR code.

While QR codes are not malicious in nature, it is important to practice caution when entering financial information as well as providing payment through a site navigated to through a QR code.

QR codes can be useful for businesses and individuals due to how easy they are to create and set up, replacing the need for physical media or copying a URL link. However, there has been a rise in ...

Service Victoria app Working With Children Check security flaw exposed: Dummy QR code able to bypass system A security flaw in the Services Victoria app is letting people infiltrate other people ...