QR Code Scam: Today, QR codes have become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether it involves viewing a menu at a ...

Sun, March 1, 2026 at 8:49 PM UTC COOK COUNTY - If you receive a notice claiming to be from the Cook County Circuit Court that instructs you to scan a QR code and submit payment for unpaid parking ...

Parking scams involving phony QR codes have increased fourteen-fold in the past three years, new data shows. Drivers have lost £56,000 since 2022 in a scam that sees criminals stick fake QR codes over ...

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies. Cybercriminals have rolled out a new variant of ...

In some cities, scammers began sending text messages telling victims about a parking ticket that costs a nominal fee, but that additional fines will accrue if not paid off promptly. Between the low ...

Federal safety regulators are issuing a consumer alert regarding traffic ticket impersonation scams. The warning comes from ...

As QR codes continue to be heavily used by legitimate organizations—from Super Bowl advertisements to enforcing parking fees and fines, scammers have crept in to abuse the very technology for their ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- A teen suspected of creating and distributing fraudulent parking tickets in an attempt to collect payments for them has been arrested in Santa Cruz, the police announced on ...