Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies.

It's a simple thing we encounter many times every single week—often while in a hurry. You pull up at a parking spot, scan a ...

Scammers are using QR codes to trick people with fake traffic violations. Don't fall for it.

Cameron Nakashima joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss why QR codes are used, legitimate businesses uses, various ways QR codes are used for scams, top safety tips for using QR codes, ...

QR codes have become a convenience of modern life. Just scan the black and white mosaic with your phone’s camera and you can do everything from connect to your hotel room Wi-Fi to pay for that public ...

Scam QR codes have been stuck to pay-and-display machines which led customers to fake parking payment websites [Nottinghamshire County Council] Residents have been warned about a pay-and-display scam ...

The expanded use of QR codes has been a convenience for some and an annoyance for many. Does anyone really want to scan one with their phones to read a restaurant menu? Lately they have become another ...

A warning from the Dallas Police Department highlights a new variation of a familiar scam: text messages that appear to come from municipal courts directing recipients to fraudulent payment links.

Cumbria Police has warned of scams in operation at Ferry Nab and other locations around Windermere Drivers have been warned to stay vigilant after scams were detected at car parks near beauty spots.

Watch out for QR code cyberattacks. — Image by © Tim Sandle Watch out for QR code cyberattacks. — Image by © Tim Sandle As QR code phishing scams rise ...