The USPS is warning about a rise in QR code scams, including “mystery” packages designed to trick people into scanning ...

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 ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Who doesn't love a present arriving at their door? We all do. But recently, some of those surprise gifts are part of a new scam that involves QR codes. "Brushing" is when a ...

Google has upgraded its widely used reCAPTCHA system across millions of websites with a new tool called Cloud Fraud Defense.

A recent kind of package scam encourages you to download your own malware via QR code. Here's what to watch out for.

QR code-based phishing attacks appear to be on the rise. For this "new" hacking vector, someone gets a phishing email asking them to scan a QR code, that code redirects to a malicious link (usually to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A crime trend making its way across the country and could be coming to a parking meter near you. Fake QR (quick response) codes are making it possible for crooks to steal your ...

In 2023, Audi ran a national ad featuring a single QR Code. When viewers scanned it, 115 different things happened. Each person was routed to the Audi dealership nearest to their location. Most ...

Why design matters: Modern QR codes can reflect your brand identity while staying fully scannable, boosting engagement and fitting seamlessly into marketing materials. Placement is critical: Optimal ...