WASHINGTON — If you receive a package you didn’t order, you may not want to open it. The FBI is warning about a new scam where criminals are sending unsolicited packages containing QR codes. When ...
The consumers receiving the product often aren't "harmed" in the scam – and they often get to keep the free product – so some ...
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Beware of Amazon QR code scams

Amazon investigators say to watch out for QR code scams that are making their rounds. A Houston woman noticed some red flags ...
Fraudsters are sending out scam postcards featuring dodgy QR codes. Pretending to be from Amazon, the scammers claim that the ...
The cards claim to offer a free product that you can claim by scanning a QR code - a 2D barcode image made up of black and ...
Quishing is proving effective, too, with millions of people unknowingly opening malicious websites. In fact, 73% of Americans admit to scanning QR codes without checking if the source is legitimate.
The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has released a public service announcement warning about a rising scam targeting individuals across the United States. This new scam, dubbed "brushing scams, ...