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QR codes can act as a convenient shortcut but, in the right hands, it can also be a tool for scammers. Here's why you should ...
As reported by Silicon Angle, threat actors are now embedding malicious JavaScript payloads in QR codes which causes them to ...
QR code-based phishing, or “quishing,” is not new. INKY itself warned about its growing prominence back in 2023, but forward two years and INKY says that attackers are now going a step further by ...
Aadhaar holders will soon be able to electronically share their identity using a new mobile app, eliminating the need for ...
Soon, Aadhaar holders may no longer need to carry physical copies or visit centres repeatedly for updates. The Unique ...
The company hasn’t shared many technical details about those plans, but it seems Google would likely create a protocol that would require a secure QR code handshake with a verified phone running ...
A Quick Response code, or QR code, is an easy way to access information on your mobile device. However, a scam that uses the codes at parking meters is making people become more vigilant before ...
Soon, Indians can share Aadhaar electronically via a QR code-based app, eliminating the need for photocopies. UIDAI plans to ...
Banks and regulators have warned of the growing risk of quishing A type of phishing that uses fraudulent QR codes to steal information These malicious links aren’t easily recognized by users or ...
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has unveiled a new mobile application and QR code sharing system designed to modernize Aadhaar-related services, building on its previous digital ...
QR codes are designed with alignment and scaling features, not to mention checksums and significant redundancy. They have to be, because you’re taking photos of them with your potato-camera ...
First invented for use in industrial applications in Japan in the early 1990s, QR codes were being widely used by consumers when smartphones with QR readers became more prevalent in the 2000s.