In other words, QR codes themselves collect very little data. The true danger of QR codes — or any online activity, for that ...

Medford Lakes police posted a warning of a new brushing scam that entices recipients to scan a QR code to learn who may have ...

The consumers receiving the product often aren't "harmed" in the scam – and they often get to keep the free product – so some call the brushing scams "victimless" crimes. But the items are usually ...

DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] West Carrollton Police issued a scam warning on social media. They ...

With a scam known as “brushing,” cybercriminals will ship packages with no return address that contain a QR code, prompting ...

Stoogenke’s advice to avoid any QR Code scam: Never scan a code if it’s on a sticker or looks like it has been replaced or ...

Police warn QR codes included in unsolicited packages could give scammers access to personal and financial information stored ...

Odessa Police warn residents about "Brushing" and "QR Code" scams that risk personal and financial data theft.

Authorities in the US are warning people about the rising ’brushing’ scam, where people receive unexpected gifts with no ...

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“The brushing scam is a new scam that is circulating all throughout the United States,” said Schultz. Schultz says the ...