Drivers in Guildford have been warned about fake QR codes appearing in the town's car parks for a second time following two ...
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Police have issued a warning about a new QR code scam that allows hackers to access victims' smartphones within seconds. The scam involves sending unsuspecting individuals a package containing a “free ...
Chandigarh: The PGI is set to streamline its patient feedback and complaint mechanism by introducing a QR code-based system.
As UPI transactions rise, so do frauds. From phishing to fake QR codes, here's how scammers operate and key steps to protect ...
The ubiquitous QR ("quick response") codes that appear on everything from parking pay stations to soda cans and promotional ...
A driver was fraudulently charged £170 after falling for a scam at a seafront car park. Fraudsters targeted a parking area at Whitburn Road, Sunderland, by placing QR codes on payment machines. When ...
Fake QR codes, used to scam motorists into giving away their bank and card details, have been found in Guildford car parks.
Drivers are being warned over fake QR codes at Sunderland car parks after a motorist fell victim to fraud. Similar scams have been reported by other local authorities and parking providers. The scam ...
A car parking scam is seeing drivers' bank accounts hacked and drained, experts have warned. In an attempt to scam drivers, fraudsters are placing QR code stickers on car park payment machines, which ...
Have you heard "quishing?" It’s when cyber criminals trick you into scanning a fake QR code. It then takes you to a fake ...
Techopedia explores the latest payment scams in 2025, including deepfake fraud, refund phishing, and voice cloning.