What Is Quishing? How Hackers Use QR Codes to Steal Your Data 12:23 pm June 12, 2025 By Julian Horsey What if a simple scan of a QR code could compromise your most sensitive information?

Fraud investigations into fake QR Codes have been underway across the nation, with cities like Austin, Houston, and San Antonio in Texas, as well as Newtown, Massachusetts, for instance.

Cybersecurity company Egress reports that QR Code scams in emails accounted for 12.4% of all phishing emails in 2023, jumping from 1.4% just a year prior.

Chandigarh: ‘Plant a tree and track its growth story through a QR code' – that's the plan the UT forest department is going to implement to encourage .

PostcardMania, the $119 million marketing technology firm with over 390 staff, has chosen to expand their flagship multichannel marketing campaign, Everywhere Small Business, by adding variable QR ...

The QR code is critical to initiating the process. Users must scan it to be directed to the ElectreeFi app, where prepaid payment is made before charging can begin.

A council has warned drivers of scam QR code stickers that have been put on some of its parking meters. Dorset Council said it found the fake digital codes in car parks across the West Bay area ...

Rodica Ceslov Wild Frog Studio In our digital and social media themed month, Rodica Ceslov highlights how pharma is exploring the use of QR codes in its packaging. The pharmaceutical industry is ...

The introduction of tax payments via QR and payment codes is expected to ensure that tax amounts paid by taxpayers are credited to the budget online in real time, eliminate errors caused by manual ...