QR code phishing has emerged as a serious threat. A retrofit variation that uses cryptographic security and can even work ...

Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and ...

Scanning the QR code led to a phishing webpage. An example of a QR embedded in a recovered Word document (via BleepingComputer). This scam relied on a QR code to slip a malicious link past ...

Fake QR codes are being placed on Traverse City parking meters in what city officials said could be a scam to trick ...

A police officer has spoken out to warn about a terrifying one-step scam that opens up your device to hackers in seconds. Us ...

Researchers at Rochester University have developed a new security technology called SDMQR (Self-authenticating Dual-Modulated QR) codes to combat the rising threat of QR code phishing scams, known as ...

COPYRIGHT 2024 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR ...

Then I read about a 70-year-old lady who parked her car for a hospital appointment and emerged to find herself an unwitting ...

Greenfield Police are warning about a new scam using Amazon packages and QR codes. Police say that scammers are sending packages from ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - QR Codes are an easy way to scam consumers. They are all over cities and some local banks are warning. “You might not think that a QR code is not safe and since it’s ...

Fake QR codes, used to scam motorists into giving away their bank and card details, have been found in Guildford car parks.