Two-dimensional barcodes called Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, are used to store data that devices can read. While QR codes are popularly scanned via smartphones, what if you want to ...

Windows 11 now allows you to display the connected Wi-Fi password with a QR code, which other devices can scan to connect to the same Wi-Fi network. With the Windows 11 24H2 update, Microsoft also ...

What Is The QR Code Scam? QR code scams happen when a seemingly harmless QR code redirects you to a fraudulent website, often to steal your payment details or download malware onto your device.

The FBI is warning people of a new scam involving fake packages with QR codes designed to steal data. If people scan the code on a package they were not expecting, it prompts them to provide personal ...

It might seem exciting to get an unexpected package – but the real mystery begins if you scan the QR code inside. Jordan Wright with the Better Business Bureau’s “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM ...

Scanning documents from a phone is common practice now, whether at work or school. Gone are the days of having to use a large scanner or a laptop just to digitise a receipt. With a good scanner app, ...

Screenshots of concert tickets often fail now because many venues use dynamic or encrypted QR/barcode systems that refresh in ...

Victims of cybe crime can now raise a complaint with the Bengaluru district police’s cybercrime police station at the click of a button and a QR code scan. “In addition to providing required details ...

Passkeys offer a way of confirming you are who you say you are without remembering a long, complicated password, and in a ...

Mangaluru: The Karnataka Drivers Union has submitted a proposal to the Mangaluru City Traffic Police to develop QR codes for autorickshaws operating in Mangaluru. The purpose of creating a database ...

Action Fraud data reveals that more than 500 parking QR code scam reports were logged in just the first quarter of 2025 - more than twice the figure from the year before. As parking cons grow ...