QR codes are also a great way for attackers to do some targeted social engineering and spear-phishing operations aimed at high-value targets, says Melancon Dwayne Melancon, Tripwire Although QR (quick ...

RENO, Nev. (NEWS 4 & FOX11) — QR codes are becoming increasingly popular in Nevada, as they are a convenient way to access information and make payments. However, scammers are also using QR codes to ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Town of Palm Beach is warning residents about a new scam involving QR codes. According to the Town of Palm Beach, the new scam is known as "brushing" and involves ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS12) — The City of Fort Lauderdale is warning the public of a growing pay-to-park QR code scam that redirects victims to fake websites to steal banking information. The ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Scammers are putting fraudulent QR code stickers on parking meters in Grand Traverse County and now, parking officials are reminding us to stay vigilant ...

Scanning QR codes with smartphones is easy. However, sometimes you don’t want to use your smartphone and wish to scan the QR code natively on your computer. The good news is it’s possible to scan QR ...

QR codes are a type of barcode, or scannable pattern, that contain various forms of data, like website links, account information, phone numbers, or even coupons. QR codes are found everywhere from ...

Venture outside and you’ll soon see them. Printed on posters and signs, pasted on pub walls and hotel lobbies, taped to picnic tables in beer gardens: QR codes. This story originally appeared on WIRED ...

The new marketing tie-up between Kit Kat and Google’s YouTube is another example of getting fans to immerse themselves deeper in their favourite brands. After the earlier Android Kit Kat partnership - ...

The inventor of the QR code Masahiro Hara says that there are evolutions which can grant the paper labels a little extra life, but that better image recognition software will likely make them obsolete ...