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

A driver was fraudulently charged £170 after falling for a scam at a seafront car park. Fraudsters targeted a parking area at Whitburn Road, Sunderland, by placing QR codes on payment machines. When ...

City council bosses have warned the people of Sunderland to watch out for "scam" QR codes on parking payment machines - after fraudsters targeted two areas in the city.

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

Drivers are being warned over fake QR codes at Sunderland car parks after a motorist fell victim to fraud. Similar scams have been reported by other local authorities and parking providers. The scam ...

Criminals created a fraudulent investment firm website, assumed celebrity billionaire identities, promised millions in ...

Techopedia explores the latest payment scams in 2025, including deepfake fraud, refund phishing, and voice cloning.

Drivers parking in Guildford car parks may have been targeted by scammers after fake QR codes were discovered. The codes are ...

CHITTOOR: Chittoor District Collector K Sumit Kumar has urged the youth to stay vigilant against cyber frauds. Speaking at an ...

Comprehensive awareness campaign launched by district administration and police to educate public on rising cybercrimes and prevention measures.

An urgent 'scam alert' has been issued to drivers in one part of Merseyside. Sefton Council sent the warning to drivers ...