Letters use QR codes to direct victims to phishing websites. Ledger has warned customers never to share their seed phrases. More than four months after Ledger first flagged the tactic, scammers ...

Two state agencies are warning about scammers texting and claiming that you owe for either unpaid parking or a toll fine. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost warns the scammers claim ...

Cybersecurity experts are warning about scammers using QR codes to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Short for "quick response" code, the small barcodes are ubiquitous, getting scanned using a ...

According to the Boston Police Department, the fake notices are dressed up to look like real court paperwork. Red flags include a case number, a judge's name and signature, a Boston Municipal Court ...

Scam of the week: texts showing “court summons” images and QR codes claim you missed a toll and could be arrested. They are fake. Do not scan the code.

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — QR code scams surge as holiday shopping season approaches QR codes have become ubiquitous in restaurants, stores and marketing campaigns, but a troubling trend is emerging: ...

It’s hard to believe that something nefarious can lie within a QR code, but it can. QR codes have become a convenience of modern life. Just scan the black and white mosaic with your phone’s camera and ...

Scam QR codes have been stuck to pay-and-display machines which led customers to fake parking payment websites [Nottinghamshire County Council] Residents have been warned about a pay-and-display scam ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning of a new scam involving fake QR codes. An official-looking gift card is being found in Amazon packages, but it's a scam. The ...

Even Ohio law enforcement is not impervious to getting scam notifications.