On Your Side has been sharing the 12 Scams of Christmas, and now we unwrap the crooked QR code, it's part two of the ...
The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.
Earlier this month, the City of Vancouver issued an alert warning about fraudulent QR code stickers stuck on some parking ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning of a new scam involving fake QR codes. An ...
Quishing,” or QR-code phishing, is emerging as a fast-growing fraud tactic. • Consumer advocates say older adults are among the most frequent targets ...
Quishing is proving effective, too, with millions of people unknowingly opening malicious websites. In fact, 73% of Americans admit to scanning QR codes without checking if the source is legitimate.
QR codes were once a quirky novelty that prompted a fun scan with the phone. Early on, you might have seen a QR code on a museum exhibit and scanned it to learn more about the eating habits of the ...
QR codes can be very handy, allowing you to quickly pull up information about parking payment systems, details about gifts you've been sent, and even menus at restaurants you visit. But they also have ...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A new email scam campaign is using QR codes to get your sensitive information. It's called "quishing" or QR phishing, and security experts say it's when fraudsters launch email ...
Police arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly tampering with merchant QR codes and cheating customers and shop owners by ...
A Rajasthan teenager has been arrested for allegedly running a digital payment scam by tampering with merchant QR codes at ...
Scams that were on the rise in 2025 include AI enhanced scams, QR phishing and everyone's favorite toll road scam.