The North Korean hacking group Kimsuky is using QR code phishing to target Americans with fake questionnaires and malicious ...

QR codes have become very common in everyday life, and unfortunately, so have QR code scams. The codes are a valuable promotional tool because of how easy they are to set up and share, but according ...

Encrypted QR Codes are here. Should workplaces be using them? Companies go to great lengths to protect sensitive personal and financial information. But as cybercriminals become increasingly ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee Attorney General's Office is warning consumers of QR code scams as a new method for thieves to use to steal money or personal information. Some common QR code scams ...

QR codes are visual patterns that store data smartphones can read. AP Photo/Vincent Yu Among the many changes brought about by the pandemic is the widespread use of QR codes, graphical representations ...

Earlier this month, the FTC issued a statement about the danger of scanning QR codes in public. In a release, the agency warned that “scammers hide harmful links in QR codes to steal personal ...

Quick Response (QR) codes, those black and white squares whose popularity surged with the rise of contactless interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, from restaurant menus to parking meters, have ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The country's new Payments Council has set up an industry task ...