QR codes soared in popularity during the pandemic for their convenience—but now scammers are using them for a new kind of phishing, dubbed “quishing.” From hijacked parking meter stickers to fake ...

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 ...

One QR code scheme commonly reported is a version of package delivery scams often carried out via text message. In this case, a potential victim receives a message that appears to come from FedEx ...

As reported by Silicon Angle, threat actors are now embedding malicious JavaScript payloads in QR codes which causes them to execute as soon as they're scanned. To make matters worse, targeted users ...

Uniqode examined industry reports and news coverage to explore how encrypted QR Codes can help protect workplaces from scams.

The Camera app on your Windows computer lets you easily scan QR codes using your PC's webcam. If you need to scan a QR code ...

If you receive a QR code from a friend via text or a message on social media from a workmate, be sure to confirm with that person they meant to send you the code to verify they have not been hacked.

Scams involving QR codes are not new. But with the popularity ... issued an alert reminding customers not to interact with text messages indicating their packages are lost or with tracking ...

Upper-case text produces smaller codes than lower-case. His post takes us on a journey into the encoding of QR codes, not in terms of their optical pattern generation, but instead the bit stream ...

In Apple Photos, open the saved image and tap the Live Text button (horizontal lines with a border around them). You can then tap on the QR code to head where it’s pointing. A variety of third ...