QR codes have become an essential tool for accessing digital content quickly and efficiently. They provide a seamless way to connect to websites, make payments, download apps, and much more. With ...

Steve first spotted the eye-catching stickers while walking to the shops in Burton upon Trent. Plastered on bins and lamp posts, they featured a shiny, green cannabis leaf with a QR code and the ...

Concerns about QR scams. Then there's the issue of scammers infiltrating virtually all forms of digital communication. Last year CHOICE reported on the growing problem of QR code scams in Australia, ...

You don’t need an app for this —your phone can do it already. You don’t need an app for this —your phone can do it already. The humble QR (or Quick Response) code has become ubiquitous ...

QR code for instant ID verification. The app also integrates Aadhaar’s QR code scanning feature, similar to how UPI transactions work. Users can verify their identity at airports, ...

Organised crime gangs are behind a sharp rise in scams linked to fraudulent QR codes, experts say. The national fraud reporting centre Action Fraud received 1,386 reports of people being targeted ...

The new Aadhaar app features QR code-based instant verification and real-time face ID for authentication. Sunday, Jun 22, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account. Subscribe.

How to scan QR codes on an Android device. Open your Android camera app. Some third-party camera apps have built-in QR scanners, but not all, so you might as well use the native app. Point the ...

Avoid QR codes in emails as these could be used by scammers to disguise phishing links. Check the display board in car parks to see how you can pay for parking. If you lose any money to a scam, call ...

QR code clearance - which is a form of passport-free travel - allows travellers to clear immigration in around five seconds, said Malaysia Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

How to spot a QRishing scam in the wild. The trouble is, with QR codes, you may not be able to tell the difference between a malicious code and a legitimate one until you've scanned it.

While sophisticated, this particular campaign highlights how a QR code will serve as a gateway to a malicious website. More commonly, the attack is direct—as when I wrote about a phishing scheme ...