Anyone can create a QR code using the numerous sites available online. In addition, the image format used by the code prevents antivirus from detecting the potential threats contained within it. Frame ...

Consumers may be familiar with public-facing scams, such as fraudsters tricking people into sharing payment information on fraudulent websites using fake QR Codes stickered onto parking meters ...

Warnings of fake QR codes on parking machines have been issued by Warwickshire County Council. They are being used to direct drivers to bogus sites, which can then see people fall prey to scams.

The report highlights the open-source Backdooms project, an HTML5 implementation of the computer game “Doom” that can be fully embedded in a QR code, as an example that demonstrates how ...

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.

If you receive a suspicious email with a QR code, report it to your IT or security team at work but if one shows up on your personal account, you can always report it as spam or potential phishing.

TIRUPATI: The Tirupati district police on Monday rolled out a QR code-based digital registration system for autorickshaws in the city, aimed at bolstering commuter safety and streamlining ...

QR (short for “quick response”) codes have been around for 30 years. In 1994, the Japanese company Denso Wave, formerly a part of Toyota Motor Corp., developed the idea of a square-shaped grid of ...

This SPI (Service Provider Interface) implementation for Keycloak enables user registration using a predefined invitation code. It introduces an additional level of registration control by allowing ...

The Python script extract_otp_secrets.py extracts one time password (OTP) secrets from QR codes exported by two-factor authentication (2FA) apps such as "Google Authenticator". The exported QR codes ...