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.

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.

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.

QR codes are everywhere, offering quick access to information and services. However, with convenience comes risks, especially as scammers use these codes to orchestrate scams and steal personal ...

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