Avoid downloading third-party apps to scan QR codes.

Fraudsters are exploiting the rapid spread of digital information by circulating QR codes via email that claim to offer ...

DUBAI, 25th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) has warned of a rise in fraud attempts using fake QR codes, particularly those sent via email.The centre said scammers ...

Uniqode reports that QR Code engagement is stable, but brands must improve execution to meet consumer expectations for ...

Microsoft warns tax-season phishing hit 29,000 users via IRS lures, enabling credential theft and RMM-based access.

QR codes have become a convenience of modern life. Just scan the black and white mosaic with your phone’s camera and you can do everything from connect to your hotel room Wi-Fi to pay for that public ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each other in a bid to create the smallest QR code that can be reliably read.

Tiny details: QR codes are designed to efficiently and securely store digital data in a compact, two-dimensional form. Researchers at TU Wien took this principle further – delving into the microscopic ...

On Thursday, a trio of Democratic lawmakers, led by Representative Ritchie Torres of New York, introduced a proposal to Congress that would require ICE and CBP agents "engaged in law enforcement or ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning about a growing cyber threat that turns everyday QR codes into spying tools. According to the bureau, a North Korean government-sponsored ...

This week in cybersecurity: AI coding agents with exploitable vulnerabilities, cybercrime rings operating like professional enterprises, and new scam tactics—including malicious QR codes. I've been ...