Raleigh officials are urging residents and visitors to be cautious of counterfeit QR codes that have been spotted around the area at various paid parking lots. The City of Raleigh first reported the ...

The expanded use of QR codes has been a convenience for some and an annoyance for many. Does anyone really want to scan one with their phones to read a restaurant menu? Lately they have become another ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

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 ...

SACRIFICE TO PROTECT THE BAT CAVE COMMUNITY AND A HEADS UP FOR ANYONE IN DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE. CITY OFFICIALS ARE WARNING PEOPLE OF A SCAM INVOLVING QR CODE STICKERS ON PARKING METERS. WE’RE TOLD ...

A parking meter outside of City Hall at 210 Lottie St. in Bellingham. Drivers should use a credit card slot on the meter or the PayByPhone website or mobile app for parking. Scam stickers found on ...

A Bergen County police department is warning the public to be on alert for a nationwide package scam targeting residents' personal information and access to cellphones. The scam involves unsolicited ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...

McAfee’s latest Scam Detector update focuses on stopping scams before you click, scan, or reply. Real-time QR code scanning is a major upgrade, helping users avoid fake login pages and malware-filled ...

I joined a Robux reward scam server expecting nothing—but something unexpected happened. Watch how this Roblox scam actually sent Robux and see what really goes on behind these so-called “reward” ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A lesson tonight about scammers pretending to be security for a company or a bank. Who better to teach us than two victims who each lost thousands of dollars? They agreed to help ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh is warning people who park downtown about a possible parking scam involving QR codes. The city is advising people to use the parking meter or the official Passport ...