The ubiquitous QR ("quick response") codes that appear on everything from parking pay stations to soda cans and promotional ...

QR code phishing has emerged as a serious threat. A retrofit variation that uses cryptographic security and can even work offline might just be the solution.

More commonly, the attack is direct—as when I wrote about a phishing scheme ... This scam relied on a QR code to slip a malicious link past antiphishing detection. What’s most dangerous ...

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 ...

What Is Quishing? Quishing (QR code phishing) means embedding a malicious URL in a QR code. Rather than link to a legitimate site, the code will load a page that attempts to steal ...

But know that the unexpected package could be a new twist on a brushing scam that could steal your personal information.” The primary concern: the QR code may lead to phishing websites designed ...

Security professionals can remind employees to avoid interacting with suspicious emails, including those that sound urgent or frightening. Sekoia discovered Sneaky 2FA within a malicious email ...

Australia Post is warning Aussies about a Facebook Marketplace scam. Picture: NewsWire / Christian Gilles The scammer then sends a fake link with a QR code claiming payment has been made and they ...