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

Fill out the fields with relevant information ... might have you enter details for a contact, Wi-Fi network, or email. Tap Create to generate the QR code. Tap Change design if you want the ...

They can either store information (about 3KB’s ... s not enough room for an image or an essay, but QR codes can fit in website addresses, contact details, and login credentials for a Wi-Fi ...

Federal authorities warn of "brushing scams" where mystery packages contain QR codes that steal personal information. Never ...