BERLIN: 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.

Those who want to use the system must download the app on their phones, generate their individual QR code, and scan it during the immigration checks. (Bernama pic) The immigration department will ...

Newly discovered npm package 'fezbox' employs QR codes to retrieve cookie-stealing malware from the threat actor's server. The package, masquerading as a utility library, leverages this innovative ...

Newly discovered npm package 'fezbox' employs QR codes to hide a second-stage payload to steal cookies from a user's web browser. The package, masquerading as a utility library, leverages this ...

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Artur is a copywriter and SEO specialist, as well as a small business owner. In his free time, he loves to play computer games and is glad that he was able to connect his professional career with his ...

A malicious npm package named Fezbox has been found using an unusual technique to conceal harmful code. The package employs a QR code as part of its obfuscation strategy, ultimately aiming to steal ...

Brits are being warned to remain cautious while out at bars and restaurants as scammers are compromising self-ordering QR codes that are conveniently placed at ends of tables. With many of us enjoying ...

QR codes are everywhere now – stuck to pub tables for menus, on restaurant bills for payments, and at parking machines across the country. Most people scan them without a second thought, but that ...

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