FBI warns of QR code scam disguised in mystery packages

Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious ...

Beware the QR code: How a new scam is costing consumers £10,000 per day

Figures from Action Fraud show that 784 reports of quishing were made to the fraud reporting service between April 2024 and ...

Most Americans say they scan QR codes without checking their source — but the FTC warns that could be a costly mistake, thanks to this growing scam

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

QR Code Tracking Software

QR Code Tracking Software allows a business to affix a weatherproof QR code to equipment and products and then geo-reference the location of the equipment, view customer information, view service ...

The Complete Guide to QR Code Check-in: An Essential Tool for Digital Event Management

Caoliao QR Code: As a leading QR code generation tool in China, Caoliao offers a rich template library covering scenarios such as meeting check-in and event registration. Users only need to register ...
Infosecurity Magazine

npm Package Uses QR Code Steganography to Steal Credentials

A malicious npm package named Fezbox has been found using an unusual technique to conceal harmful code. The package employs a ...
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Beware: Check QR codes before you scan them to avoid 'quishing' scams

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 ...
RFID Journal

Software Links QR-code and RFID for Improved Shopping Experience

Retail Reload is offering a tool for collecting digital data about a product not only through its supply chain, but in the store, based on how it is perceived by shoppers, with an app linking RFID and ...
Statetechmagazine

Cracking the QR Code

Steve Lackey is a systems analyst for Catawba County, N.C. The explosive proliferation of smartphones gives people access to a wealth of information from nearly anywhere they may be. Couple this with ...
KTXS

Southeast Elementary introduces QR codes for safer, faster student pickup

SWEETWATER, Texas — Southeast Elementary in Sweetwater has a new method for student pick-up. The Principal said she discovered the QR code software before the start of school and she's not aware of ...

Beware of links and QR codes sent via e-mail, MCMC reminds elected reps

Elected representatives need to be cautious when handling e-mail, especially those requesting them to click on links or scan ...
CNET

Pay for your parking with QR codes

If you're heading through Burnley, Victoria, you can now pay for your parking on the Yarra Boulevard with a QR code. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled ...