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

The term “fake QR code” may be a bit misleading ... “Make sure to pay attention to small spelling errors,” Novick says. “Gooogle.com and Googgle.com are not the same sites as Google.com.” ...

Have you heard "quishing?" It’s when cyber criminals trick you into scanning a fake QR code. It then takes you to a fake ...

Researchers at the University of Rochester have engineered a new form of QR codes that can protect smartphone users from QR ...

However, as their use has upscaled in the Indian market, several scammers are adapting the way of using fake QR codes to defraud unsuspecting users. Here's how you can protect yourself from QR ...

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The fake QR codes have swept across the country with many councils now taking action to deal with the crisis. The codes look legitimate, encouraging road users to scan the box to pay for their ...

Coventry City Council said it had received reports of fake penalty charge notices Drivers have been warned to look out for bogus parking fine notices containing fake QR codes. Coventry City ...

replacing legitimate QR codes of around a dozen shops and a petrol pump with fake ones. Payments made by customers were redirected to fraudsters accounts. One of the suspect who was captured on ...