People used to rely on separate apps just to scan QR codes. Then one day they opened their Samsung camera and saw it highlight a link as soon as they pointed the camera at it.

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 ...

QR codes that were once seen as a convenient shortcut for checking menus or paying bills have increasingly been turned into weapons. Fake delivery texts, counterfeit payment links and malicious codes ...

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

According to NordVPN, 73% of Americans report scanning QR codes without verifying their source, with 26 million having ...

Deputy domestic trade and cost of living minister Fuziah Salleh said the system is designed to prevent foreigners from buying controlled goods such as cooking oil. A pilot project under the Rahmah ...

QR codes are growing in popularity as a way to enhance payments, assist with digital onboarding, process loan applications and secure cashless banking. But QR codes also present risk to banks and ...

Deputy domestic trade and cost of living minister Fuziah Salleh said cooking oil has become an issue for Malaysians who find it difficult to access supplies that are being purchased by foreigners.

CAMBRIDGE, England, Sept. 2, 2025 /CNW/ -- 'OrcaCam' showcases Cambridge's history of innovation and demonstrates how a simple QR code can instantly launch a cross-platform game on any device - with ...

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