The state of Georgia banned the use of QR codes for elections, based in part on the assertions of a man who’s boosted false ...

Imposter scams are surged in 2025, especially IRS scams using gift cards, QR codes, and AI. Learn how to spot fake notices ...

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

Car parking scams where a fake QR code is used to steal payment details have increased 1300% since 2022. That's according to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The simple answer, and the one most often provided in online ...

Census 2027 introduces QR code-based ID cards for enumerators to enhance security and reduce cyberfraud risks during ...

While QR codes offer convenience, they can also lead to scams. So, it’s important to stay informed about potential threats and safeguard your personal information.

As QR codes have become ubiquitous, their proliferation has given rise to new and emerging security risks. More than 80% of US-based QR code users said they think QR codes are safe, but only 37% of ...

Kiwi mobile phone users are being warned to be vigilant when scanning QR codes as mobile devices rapidly emerge as a new ...

Georgia lawmakers will return to the state Capitol on June 17 to contend with two election-related issues under an order signed Wednesday by Gov. Brian Kemp.

Is the QR code a relic of pandemic-era dining, or is it the future of restaurants? The answer probably depends on the type of eatery you’re in. While restaurants of all stripes embraced QR codes ...