QR codes can act as a convenient shortcut but, in the right hands, it can also be a tool for scammers. Here's why you should ...

Fake QR codes part of latest phishing scam. By Jason Knowles and Ann Pistone . Saturday, August 31, 2024. ... According to experts at QR Code Generator, any code can be tampered with.

QR codes can pop up anywhere in public, but now they’re getting more specific, targeting your inbox. Ken Colburn of Data Doctors said a QR code is nothing more than a way to generate a web link.

A Quick Response code, or QR code, is an easy way to access information on your mobile device. However, a scam that uses the codes at parking meters is making people become more vigilant before ...

Marc Porcar, CEO of QR Code Generator, said: "According to National Trading Standards, around 73% of UK adults have been targeted by scams, and 35% of people have fallen victim to the offence ...

You're trying out a new restaurant and are told to scan a QR code on the table to access the menu. Could you tell if the code is a fake? Unlike with text and email scams, it's much harder to see ...

Marc Porcar, CEO of QR Code Generator, has told Digital Journal that scammers are placing fake QR code stickers over legitimate parking payment signs to trick drivers into sending money directly ...

Alternatively, the car park should have a location code, which you can enter directly into the app if unsure about the QR code's legitimacy. Marc Porcar, CEO of QR Code Generator, adds: "According ...