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Outdoor dining can have an extra layer of safety with contactless payments, QR codes, Google Maps, UV sanitizers, and ...

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 ...

In 1994, the Japanese automotive-components manufacturer introduced the Quick Response (or QR) code as a way to track vehicles and parts during manufacturing. Since that time, the scannable ...

If an unexpected package shows up at your door, but you didn’t order anything, it could be a “brushing scam” to steal your personal data.