QR codes are a part of everyday life. They appear everywhere and on everything. The BBB warns that scammers use QR codes to hide the destination link.

Next time you get ready to scan a QR code at a restaurant or store, take a careful look first — scammers are using the codes to steal your information. The harmful QR codes could take you to spoofed ...

Have you ever received an unsolicited message with a Quick Response (QR) code? One of our VERIFY readers did and asked the team if a scammer was targeting her. Legitimate companies and businesses use ...

How do you typically put your contact information in a PowerPoint presentation? Do you place your name, email, and phone number on the first or last slide and expect people will write it down if they ...

QR codes seem to be the safe alternative for "no-contact" ordering, payment, and delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic. But they may not be as secure as we think. A quick response or QR code scam is ...

Digital tools have provided many alternative means to store information, even contact details. In today’s digital age, convenience and efficiency are paramount. Creating a digital contact QR code is a ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The way we relay information is getting faster thanks to quick-response codes, or QR codes for short. The codes were first used in Japan back in the 1990's. After then surfacing ...

MANILA, Philippines — Contact tracing will be done using QR codes and not through forms in Valenzuela starting Oct. 5, the city government announced yesterday. The “no QR code, no entry” policy in ...