QR codes, once a convenient tool for accessing information, are now being exploited by criminals to scam unsuspecting users.

Once an underdog of the tech world, QR codes are now a core tool for businesses across ... 59% of consumers scan QR codes daily. And they're not just scanning to check out a menu.

Fraudsters are enhancing their "brushing scam" tactics, now including QR codes that could steal personal information with just one scan. Wireless earbuds, phone chargers, adapters, and household ...