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Genuine QR codes are secure and convenient to scan. But how do you check if a QR code is safe or fraudulent? Learn more in this article.
Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious ...
Facebook posts about the dangers of consumers receiving a package as part of a brushing scam warn that the lone act of scanning a malicious QR code — a code found inside the unsolicited parcel ...
Did you ever watch Star Wars and wondered how people understood what R2D2 was saying? Maybe [Luke Skywalker] would enjoy learning to decode QR Codes by hand, too. While it might not be very ...
Claim: An app can be used to scan the quick response (QR) codes in the voter receipt to see if it contains similar names reflected on the voter receipt. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The ...
Over three million people have been taken to an untrustworthy website after scanning a QR code, and one in six (16%) have had personal data stolen Nearly a quarter (22%) have scanned QR codes on ...