A QR code on a flyer caught the attention of viewers recently, with many wondering if the code was real or fake. The flyer ...

Recent phishing and other attacks have leaned on this common type of barcode. We outline the methods used to trick you—and how to stay safe.

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

QR code scanning became common during the pandemic. While most are safe, you'll want to follow these tips to protect yourself from malicious QR codes ...

To safeguard against these threats: Always be cautious with QR codes, especially if found in unexpected places. Verify the URL before opening it, looking out for misspellings, or switched letters.

Here's what you need to know about QR codes and protecting yourself from scammers.