THE number of QR code scams reported in Hampshire is ten times greater than five years ago, new figures have shown. The scams, known as "quishing", usually see misleading QR codes created by ...

Residents in North Hampshire, including Andover, are being urged to exercise caution following a significant increase in QR code-related scams, commonly referred to as “quishing.” These scams involve ...

Could picking up litter really be a source of joy on your off day? Producer Janine Tan speaks with Yasser Amin, Chief Stridy Officer at Stridy, who brings the community together to have a fun time ...

Data shows that there were no Norfolk victims of QR code-related scams in 2019 or 2020 - and just three in 2021 ... a Great Yarmouth man was sentenced for placing drug-dealing barcodes around the area ...

Experts are warning the public about scams linked to QR codes ... “When scanning a QR code, it is important that people ensure the code does not appear altered or distorted in any way, and ...

THE number of QR code scams reported in Hampshire is ten times greater than five years ago, new figures have shown. The scams, known as "quishing", usually see misleading QR codes created by criminals ...

(KRON) — A scam has been circulating social media about a report of a missing police officer, causing confusion among Walnut Creek residents, according to the Walnut Creek Police Department (WCPD).

Thames Valley Police received the third highest number of reports for QR code scams in the UK, after the Metropolitan Police and West Midlands regions. The BBC’s Shared Data Unit has obtained data for ...

Authorities are warning of several different scams making the rounds in the area. The Milford Police Department shared on Facebook that residents are being contacted as part of an IRS scam.

CHICO — So I’m in the market for a new vehicle and have been browsing around online, which as we all know leads to a slew of targeted ads aimed straight at my skull. Usually, they come ...

MADISON — Wisconsin lawmakers on Monday introduced a bill to combat sextortion, a growing online crime that tragically claimed the life of a 15-year-old Wausau-area student last month ... Pilot & ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3′s Jackie Garrity and the Springfield Police Department’s Cris Swaters discuss the recent rise in scam reports. April is also Child Abuse Prevention Month.