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Cities and counties across the nation are working with app developers to create online payment portals ... issued warnings over a surge in fake QR code stickers found on parking meters.

Users with smartphones scan the tags for more information. Like any barcode, QR codes are customized for a particular purpose, and most QR tags contain the URL of a Web page that promotes ...

The humble QR code has been a longstanding joke in the creative industries. But the resurgence we see today of this simple and clever innovation only goes to show that it sometimes takes time (or a ...

And they are creative in finding new ways to make ... Criminals cover a legitimate QR code with a sticker that has a fraudulent code that directs to a malicious site. This can happen at gas ...