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Drivers warned over QR code car park scams
Drivers have been warned to be on their guard against QR code scams after several people were caught out at car parks. Westmorland and Furness Council said stickers directing motorists to fraudulent online payment sites had been found at several of its facilities in Cumbria over the past year,
FTC warns consumers to beware of scam QR codes on surprise packages
According to the FTC, the scam scenario also starts when an unexpected package arrives, addressed to the resident but with no return address.
Drivers warned over alarming QR code scam costing Brits hundreds of pounds
Motorists have been urged to take care when using public car parks across the UK as a new scam is growing in popularity.
Urgent warning over QR code scam tricking drivers out of £100s at popular car park – spot the signs
DRIVERS have been warned of a QR code scam that can potentially trick car owners out of hundreds of pounds at a popular car park. Residents in Suffolk have been urged to be extra vigilant after a
Local banks warn against QR code scams
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - QR Codes are an easy way to scam consumers. They are all over cities and some local banks are warning.
Drivers warned over QR code scam in council car parks
Drivers have been warned of a potential scam in car parks across the county. Scammers have been reported to have placed fake pay-by-phone QR codes on ticket machines, attempting to trick members of the public into using a fraudulent online platform to pay for their parking.
Drivers told to beware QR code parking scam in Kensington and Chelsea
Drivers in Kensington and Chelsea have been issued with an urgent warning to avoid QR code parking scams after they reappeared in the borough. The borough’s council said hoax QR codes were found on signage in at least six locations in January.
'Car park QR scam signed me up to gaming service'
Jacki Jordan thought she was paying for parking but had actually been signed up to an entertainment and gaming subscription service When Jacki Jordan struggled to find a parking space at York Hospital,
Kensington and Chelsea: urgent warning to West London drivers as QR code parking scams reappear
Drivers in one West London borough have been issued with an urgent warning to avoid QR code parking scams after they reappeared in the borough.
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32,000 bees tagged with QR codes unlock mystery of pollen-collecting behaviors
Certain areas of rural Pennsylvania and New York are home to thousands of honey bees, which have undergone an interesting ...
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Got an unknown package with a QR code in it? It may be a scam.
If you get a package addressed to you with a QR code asking you to find out who sent it or with instructions on how to return it, stop before you scan! This could be a new twist on a brushing scam ...
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QR code fraud a growing threat, Willoughby Hills Police Department says
The Willoughby Hills Police Department recently provided information on QR code fraud in light of it becoming a growing ...
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The History of QR Codes: From Inception to Ubiquity
Advertisements QR codes, or Quick Response codes, are a technology that has seamlessly woven itself into modern life. From advertising to healthcare, a qr generator online provides a quick and […] ...
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Here's how to use Flipkart's QR code scanner on Android
Find and tap on the "Scan and Pay" button in the Flipkart app to enable the QR scanner. Clicking this transforms your camera ...
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QR Code Scam India: Scamsters use new way to con people - How to protect yourself against cybercrime
If the malware gets inside your phone by accident, it will reveal all sensible information available in it. The users can do nothing but watch in helpless how the money has been siphoned off. By the ...
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'Buzz me in:' Bees wearing itty bitty QR codes reveal hive secrets
Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their backs to track when they go in and out of their hives. The work, a collaboration among entomologists ...
FBR is Obstructing Adoption of QR Code Payment System in Pakistan
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has emerged as a big obstacle to the implementation of QR code-based payment systems in ...