Consumer Alert: Beware of QR code scams - Yahoo

Scammers are using a new tool to steal your information - QR codes. The Federal Trade Commission is getting reports that scammers are covering the little black-and-white squares on parking meters ... Read More

QR code scams on the rise: How to protect yourself

To protect against these scams, experts advise maintaining awareness and skepticism. Users should only scan QR codes from reputable sources and be cautious of codes found on social media or in ... Read More

Technology experts warning residents of 6 increasingly common QR code scams

QR codes have become very common in everyday life, and unfortunately, so have QR code scams. The codes are a valuable promotional tool because of how easy they are to set up and share, but ... Read More

Consumer Alert: Beware of QR code scams – Action News Jax

Jacksonville, Fla. — Scammers are using a new tool to steal your information - QR codes. The Federal Trade Commission is getting reports that scammers are covering the little black-and-white ... Read More

What is a brushing scam? – NBC Los Angeles

As brushing scams emerge this holiday season, experts are recommending that people update passwords and don’t scan QR codes that are unfamiliar. Skip to content Main Navigation ... Read More

Consumer Alert: Beware of QR code scams – 104.5 WOKV

Jacksonville, Fla. — Scammers are using a new tool to steal your information - QR codes. The Federal Trade Commission is getting reports that scammers are covering the little black-and-white ... Read More

Consumer Advocate BBB Alert: Fraudulent QR codes used by scammers

How to avoid QR scams • Confirm the QR code before scanning. If you receive a QR code from a friend via text or a message on social media from a workmate, be sure to confirm with that person ... Read More

BBB Tips: How to protect yourself from QR code scams - WHNT News 19

Some recent ways scammers are using QR scams are parking meter payments, Cryptocurrency wallets, romance scams and phishing scams. To avoid these Reeves said to make sure to confirm the QR code ... Read More

“Quishing”: a new QR code scam is on the rise - Clone

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Consumer experts are warning the public of a QR code scam known as “quishing”. Quishing has been reported to have occurred in three states, but it is expected to ... Read More

Fraudulent QR codes continue to be used in a variety of scams

According to the Better Business Bureau, the use and consumer familiarity with QR codes presents an opportunity for businesses to direct current or potential customers to their websites, mobile apps, ... Read More