It’s pretty easy to create a fake QR code, and it can be difficult to determine if a code is real before you scan. But there are some ways to protect yourself and maintain online security.

Learning how to identify fake QR codes from legitimate ones isn’t something most people think about until it’s too late.You ...

Make sure the website the QR code takes you to is real before entering any information.” Finally, Lee says, if something doesn’t pass the smell test, find another place to park.

The fake QR codes took people to a fraudulent webpage instead of opening the city’s official parking meter app or prompting the driver to download it, DTS said. Since then, ...

How to spot a QRishing scam in the wild. The trouble is, with QR codes, you may not be able to tell the difference between a malicious code and a legitimate one until you've scanned it.

A Quick Response code, or QR code, is an easy way to access information on your mobile device. However, a scam that uses the codes at parking meters is making people become more vigilant before ...

The fake QR codes took people to a fraudulent webpage instead of opening the city’s official parking meter app or prompting the driver to download it, DTS said. Since then, ...

The fake QR codes took people to a fraudulent webpage instead of opening the city’s official parking meter app or prompting the driver to download it, DTS said. Since then, ...

The fake QR codes took people to a fraudulent webpage instead of opening the city’s official parking meter app or prompting the driver to download it, DTS said. Since then, ...

The fake QR codes took people to a fraudulent webpage instead of opening the city’s official parking meter app or prompting the driver to download it, DTS said. Since then, ...