A dangerous new scam is quietly sweeping across the United States, and all it takes is a quick scan of a QR code to potentially empty your bank account. Cybersecurity experts are warning of a sharp ...

Fraud investigators say at least 10% of QR codes attached to online orders, restaurant tabletops and public posters are scams, as Chinese state-sponsored hackers increasingly target financial ...

ORDERING in a restaurant, renting a city bike or routinely paying as you enter a train station car park…these are just some ...

Smartphone users in South Africa should avoid scanning random QR codes posted online, in text messages, or in public spaces, or risk exposing their personal or financial information. Several major ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is warning consumers to be aware of scams connected with packages ...

Extra patrols in car parks are taking place daily amid a rise of people falling victim to QR code scams, a council has said.

As cities and towns across Massachusetts update their street parking meters to include digital payment options, police are warning residents of QR code scams. The Massachusetts State Police on ...