Unfortunately, scammers hide harmful links in QR codes to steal personal information. Here’s what to know. There are reports of scammers covering up QR codes on parking meters with a …

Jun 12, 2025 · Is that QR code safe? Learn about common QR code scams, their risks, and how to spot and avoid them.

Jul 27, 2025 · QR code scams, known as "quishing," are gaining traction as hackers lure consumers to fake websites to steal passwords and financial data.

Mar 7, 2025 · Consumers may be exposing their phones or tech devices to malware or other fraudulent links via QR codes. Here are several things to remember before you scan.

Jul 27, 2025 · Almost three-quarters of Americans (73%) scan QR codes without verification, and more than 26 million have already been directed to malicious sites, according to NordVPN. …

Feb 20, 2025 · Have you ever received a QR code from an unfamiliar email address or via text message urging you to scan right away? If you do, then don’t scan the QR code! This type is a …

Jul 30, 2025 · Learn how QR code scams work, how to protect your info, and what to do if you scan a malicious code. Stay alert and avoid this growing fraud threat.

May 5, 2025 · Stay safe from rising QR code scams. Learn how to spot the tricks and protect your money, data, and devices before you scan.

Jul 9, 2023 · Here are some common QR code scams that you should lookout for. 1. QR code email scams. Scammers often send phishing emails that contain QR codes. This technique is …

Jun 4, 2025 · Understanding what is quishing and how to protect yourself from these insidious QR phishing attacks is no longer optional; it’s a critical component of modern mobile security …