Why You Should Never Scan A QR Code To Pay For Parking

The latest QR-enabled heist involves parking payments, and it has been spotted in major cities from Los Angeles to Denver.
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No, a QR code cannot ‘force’ a payment

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020 and social distancing became a common practice, contactless forms of payments have taken off in popularity. Some contactless payments use QR codes that ...

Beware the QR code: How a new scam is costing consumers £10,000 per day

Figures from Action Fraud show that 784 reports of quishing were made to the fraud reporting service between April 2024 and ...
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Beware: Check QR codes before you scan them to avoid 'quishing' scams

Watch out for quishing, or phishing through dodgy QR codes, the latest scam catching people unawares - costing some thousands of dollars. The good news is, you can try and avoid the trap.