McAfee’s upgraded Scam Detector now uses real-time QR and message scanning to stop modern scams before you click.

Law enforcement warns of sophisticated QR code scams targeting victims through fake payment links, though no cases reported ...

McAfee, a global leader in personal protection, today announced upgrades to Scam Detector that make staying safe wherever you’re connected stronger, smarter, and simpler. Scams come through many ...

According to the latest research, scammers seem to be getting more creative, and this trend appears to be changing as QR codes gain more popularity now among ...

QR codes have been around for years, but NordVPN research shows over 26 million people may have unknowingly been lured to ...

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 ...

QR codes that were once seen as a convenient shortcut for checking menus or paying bills have increasingly been turned into weapons. Fake delivery texts, counterfeit payment links and malicious codes ...

A new wave of cybercrime is turning physical mail into a digital trap, with research indicating that over 26 million people ...

Uniqode reports that QR Code trust hinges on consistency; reliability shapes user confidence more than security messaging.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As QR codes get more popular, the Better Business Bureau is seeing more reports of con artists using them to mislead consumers. The BBB recommends that if someone you know sends you a ...

Travel should spark excitement, not fear. Yet in 2026, planning that perfect getaway means navigating a minefield of increasingly sophisticated scams. Criminals have weaponized artificial intelligence ...

AI coding agents with exploitable vulnerabilities, cybercrime rings operating like professional enterprises, and new scam ...