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Hackers are exploiting public willingness to scan QR codes in ‘quishing’ attacks that have now hit tens of millions of Americans.

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QR codes are convenient but experts warn they can hide costly scams. What steps should you take before you scan? Tips on how to keep yourself secure.

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If you ever scan QR codes with your phone, do not ignore this urgent warning QR code scams are on the rise and you must be alert before scanning them.

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Add a call-to-action like “Scan to Pay” or “Scan for Menu” to encourage usage Conclusion A free QR code scanner is more than just a handy app—it’s a gateway to the connected world. Whether you’re ...

If I scan a QR code, I get a prompt—‘Do you want to open this link?’ or ‘Authenticate login?’—and I have to approve it. Phones won’t just debit money without any action from the user,” he said.