The name might not be one you recognise quite yet, it is not among the most widely known scams. It is a portmanteau of QR and ...

A locally repairable code (LRC) is a [n, k, d] linear code with length n, dimension k, minimum distance d and locality r, which means that every code symbol can be repaired by at most r other symbols.

What if future demonstrations, large and small, included QR codes on signs, so new participants can connect to the growing ...

QR codes are everywhere, but they can be used by scammers. Here are a few tips from experts on how to protect yourself. Don’t ...

An upcoming Windows 11 update will do away with an infamous but longstanding feature of the highly-prevalent operating system ...

QR codes soared in popularity during the pandemic for their convenience—but now scammers are using them for a new kind of phishing, dubbed “quishing.” From hijacked parking meter stickers to fake ...

The above was voted the best and worst commercial. But pieces of work don’t need to be for everybody. 20 million people took a picture of this stupid QR code and linked it to Coinbase. But 80 million ...

Microsoft has expanded its authentication options in Microsoft Entra ID with two new methods currently in public preview: SMS-based authentication and QR code authentication, both aimed at simplifying ...

Cybersecurity company Egress reports that QR Code scams in emails accounted for 12.4% of all phishing emails in 2023, jumping from 1.4% just a year prior.

Fraud investigations into fake QR Codes have been underway across the nation, with cities like Austin, Houston, and San Antonio in Texas, as well as Newtown, Massachusetts, for instance.