When scanned, the QR code directed the employee to a Microsoft 365 sign-in box, where the employee duly signed in and completed a multi-factor authentication check.

Microsoft's Azure cloud offers access protection using multi-factor authentication (MFA). Until recently, however, Microsoft made a mistake when implementing this: Attackers could have guessed ...

As reported by Silicon Angle, threat actors are now embedding malicious JavaScript payloads in QR codes which causes them to ...

"They want you to scan the QR code and open the URL without thinking about it," the FTC wrote in a blog post. Tips on avoiding holiday shopping scams 03:52 The malicious QR codes sometimes lead to ...

How to spot QR code scams. In its report, the FTC shared some circumstances under which the QR code that you are about to scan could potentially be bogus.

Costco will be testing a new system to let you scan and pay with your app. ... When they're finished, they will be able to pay within the app to get a tamper-proof QR code, ...

QR codes are a powerful method of digital enablement as they work on almost any mobile handset with a camera which allows almost anyone to scan a QR code. However, what makes Ukheshe’s Scan to Pay so ...

A seemingly legitimate email from an office scanner with a PDF file attached. (Image credit: Sophos) When scanned, the QR code directed the employee to a Microsoft 365 sign-in box, where the ...

Costco is testing a "Scan & Go" system to expedite checkout. The new system will allow customers to scan items with their phones and pay through the app. The "Scan & Go" system is being tested in ...