Quick Response (QR) codes have existed for several years, and their popularity sky-rocketed during COVID-19. QR codes bring significant advantages. However, cybercriminals and scammers have exploited ...

Security researchers at Barracuda Networks have discovered two novel QR code phishing (quishing) techniques involving splitting malicious QR codes into two parts or embedding them into legitimate ones ...

Criminelen proberen consumenten vaker op te lichten via QR-codes. De politie waarschuwt voor deze vorm van oplichting. Toch weet bijna driekwart van de Nederlanders niet hoe je ze veilig gebruikt, ...

QR codes were once a quirky novelty that prompted a fun scan with the phone. Early on, you might have seen a QR code on a museum exhibit and scanned it to learn more about the eating habits of the ...

A computer hacker used a mobile phone app to fake a QR code boarding pass and gain entry to an airport business lounge. It was after his membership was mistakenly rejected by a Turkish Airlines lounge ...

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“This is horrible because this is a real mail from Venmo,” Inky CEO Dave Baggett said. “This is not a brand impersonation.” A recent case of a hacker exploiting Venmo’s memo field in an effort to ...

What is a QR code? A QR code (short for Quick Response code) is a two-dimensional barcode that can be read by your smartphone camera. QR codes provide quick access to product information, promotions ...

Masahiko Hara, who developed the QR code, says the codes' uses have surpassed his expectations. (Photo courtesy of Denso Wave Inc.) Did you know those square QR codes we see all around us were ...