Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies.

Microsoft has reported a sharp rise in phishing attacks using QR codes and CAPTCHA pages to bypass security tools, alongside a new 'ClickFix' scam that tricks users into installing malware via fake ...

Scam warning for SA: Phishing, smishing and now also quishing tactics rise. Learn how to spot QR code phishing and stay safe.

QR codes have become a convenience of modern life. Just scan the black and white mosaic with your phone’s camera and you can do everything from connect to your hotel room Wi-Fi to pay for that public ...

Cumbria Police has warned of scams in operation at Ferry Nab and other locations around Windermere Drivers have been warned to stay vigilant after scams were detected at car parks near beauty spots.

The Cook County Clerk’s office and multiple police departments are warning residents of a scam circulating that falsely claims a court order requiring payment for traffic violations. The fraudulent ...

An important warning from Lynbrook police Friday comes as a new scam targets those trying to park in the village. QR codes popped up on parking meters and signs Monday morning. Lynbrook Police Chief ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Several agencies, including the Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, are warning residents about a scam involving text messages that falsely claim ...

Getting a random package you didn't order used to be either a shipping mistake or a mildly annoying marketing ploy. Now it might be something worse, the FBI has warned in a public service announcement ...

A parking meter outside of City Hall at 210 Lottie St. in Bellingham. Drivers should use a credit card slot on the meter or the PayByPhone website or mobile app for parking. Scam stickers found on ...