Protesters hold a placard depicting a dog holding a QR code during a demonstration against the health pass and Covid-19 vaccines. (Photo by Geoffroy VAN DER HASSELT / AFP) French cyber experts have ...

ISLAMABAD: A global cyber security company Monday cautioned Pakistani companies that malicious “QR codes” have evolved into one of the most effective phishing tools, resulting in data breaches, ...

A QR Code scan is like a raised hand in a crowded room. It’s voluntary, visible, and tells you exactly who’s interested. Compare that to website cookies, which are more like secretly following someone ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The city of Columbia is warning residents and visitors to pay close attention to any QR code they scan after a fake one was found on a city parking meter. On Friday, Columbia ...

Your article about the campus custodian who reported suspicious behavior that turned out to be that of the suspected gunman in the Brown University shooting shows both the importance of spotting ...

Extremely wet weather has resulted in a shortage of oranges across Vietnam, causing prices to go up and farmers to scramble to make ends meet. In Vietnam's largest province of Nghe An, many orange ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — If you've paid for public parking around Pinellas County, you've likely scanned a QR code to pay for your spot. However, you'll want to be careful and double-check what you're ...

Deputies say scammers are creating stickers of their own QR code and placing them on top of QR codes on parking signs in an effort to get your personal information. Mike Johnson scrambles to pass ...

In a hotel lobby, two QR Codes promote the same thing: a 10% discount on the breakfast buffet. One sits at eye level beside the elevator buttons, right where guests wait with their phones in hand. The ...

ATLANTA — The holidays can bring happiness, hope, and hackers. They can also bring risk, with bad actors looking to take advantage of people using QR codes. It's a common scam hackers use that ...

Every November, retailers flood channels with bigger banners, bolder discounts, and heavier ad spend. The strategy draws crowds, but conversions? That’s where most campaigns stall. If anyone has ever ...