The North Korean hacking group Kimsuky is using QR code phishing to target Americans with fake questionnaires and malicious ...

Quick Response (QR) codes, those black and white squares whose popularity surged with the rise of contactless interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, from restaurant menus to parking meters, have ...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reports a fivefold increase in QR code phishing emails, as attackers use this method to bypass ...

So, picture this: you’ve just parked your car in a bustling city, and as you […] ...

Online, scammers send emails containing QR codes that store URLs to malicious websites that appear legitimate under the guise of package tracking emails or by impersonating known senders like human ...

According to Kaspersky data, detections of malicious QR codes jumped from 46,969 in August 2025 to 249,723 in November 2025—a more than fivefold increase in just three months.

A new wave of cybercrime is turning physical mail into a digital trap, with research indicating that over 26 million people ...

QR codes and online payment links can sometimes put users in danger. If used without care, they can lead to leakage of ...