QR scams are on the rise, according to a global cybersecurity company.
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QR scams are on the rise, according to a global cybersecurity company.
Known as 'quishing', a QR code's landing website is swapped out for another, where some sort of payment is sought. The scammers' aim is to get credit card details entered.
Cybersecurity company ESET says these scams were nearly non-existent a year ago, but now make up one in 10 scams.
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Hackers are exploiting public willingness to scan QR codes in 'quishing' attacks that have now hit tens of millions of Americans.
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