The latest QR-enabled heist involves parking payments, and it has been spotted in major cities from Los Angeles to Denver.

Watch out for quishing, or phishing through dodgy QR codes, the latest scam catching people unawares - costing some thousands ...

The Federal Trade Commission is warning Americans about a new scam that starts right at your front door. According to a recent alert from the FTC, the scam begins with fraudsters sending a mysterious ...

Two-dimensional barcodes called Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, are used to store data that devices can read. While QR codes are popularly scanned via smartphones, what if you want to ...

The QR scam takes it one step further by adding a malicious code into the mix. Here’s the play-by-play: Essentially, the scammers are betting on you being curious enough to scan the QR code, allowing ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Brazilian users can now simply scan merchants’ PIX QR codes and complete ...

Windows 11 now allows you to display the connected Wi-Fi password with a QR code, which other devices can scan to connect to the same Wi-Fi network. With the Windows 11 24H2 update, Microsoft also ...

Action Fraud data reveals that more than 500 parking QR code scam reports were logged in just the first quarter of 2025 - more than twice the figure from the year before. As parking cons grow ...

KUALA LUMPUR: TNG Digital Sdn Bhd today announced an upgraded quick response (QR) scanning feature for TNG eWallet that extends the app’s use beyond payments. In a statement, it said users can now ...

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