(KRON) — The Walnut Creek Police Department is warning drivers to be on the lookout for a parking meter scam involving fake Amazon QR code stickers. Photo courtesy of Walnut Creek Police Department.

CHARLOTTE — QR Codes make parking fast and easy. They may take you right to the website you want, or they may not. Some scammers put their codes over the real ones. Action 9′s Jason Stoogenke explains ...

QR codes skyrocketed in popularity during the touch-free days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they’re everywhere. From menus to forms and posters– who doesn’t like these scannable shortcuts to ...

A dangerous new scam is quietly sweeping across the United States, and all it takes is a quick scan of a QR code to potentially empty your bank account. Cybersecurity experts are warning of a sharp ...

Quishing,” or QR-code phishing, is emerging as a fast-growing fraud tactic. • Consumer advocates say older adults are among the most frequent targets ...

File photo: Luxury cars with Russian licence plates are filling up the parking garage at Helsinki's airport - Copyright AFP DANIEL MUNOZ File photo: Luxury cars with ...

Drivers across the five boroughs are being warned about a new scam involving fraudulent QR code stickers placed on parking meters. The city’s Department of Transportation issued an alert Friday after ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - QR Codes are an easy way to scam consumers. They are all over cities and some local banks are warning. “You might not think that a QR code is not safe and since it’s at the ...

QR codes can be very handy, allowing you to quickly pull up information about parking payment systems, details about gifts you've been sent, and even menus at restaurants you visit. But they also have ...

About 200 fake QR code stickers placed by unknown scammers have been recovered from parking meters in downtown Orlando, according to a news release from the Orlando Police Department. The counterfeit ...