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FBI warns against scanning QR codes from unsolicited packages

The FBI issued a public service announcement on July 31, 2025, warning consumers not to scan QR codes found inside unsolicited packages delivered to their homes. The alert describes a fraud scheme in ...
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KnowBe4 to offer complementary QR Code Phishing Security Test tool that identifies end users who ‘fall victim to QR code phishing attacks’

COMPANY NEWS: Security awareness training and simulated phishing platform provider KnowBe4 has announced the launch of its new QR Code Phishing Security Test (QR Code PST) tool. The no-charge tool ...
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Yes, scammers are using fake QR codes to put malware on your phone, access your accounts

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — From restaurant menus to parking meters, and even on your screen while watching 10 Tampa Bay newscasts, QR codes are everywhere. The simple, square barcodes known as Quick ...