Dynamic QR codes, when applied thoughtfully, offer a direct path to clearer communication and more confident customer ...

Two-dimensional barcodes called Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, are used to store data that devices can read. While QR codes are popularly scanned via smartphones, what if you want to ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports fan ...

Detective Inspector Duncan Wynn, head of the central fraud unit at Thames Valley Police, said: "While QR codes offer a convenient option for saving time, they can lead to fraud if they have been ...

While they may not be the all-in-one solution some had envisioned, QR codes are still very popular. It’s easy to understand why, too — just point your camera or scanner at a QR code, and you’re ...

Example of a PDF attachment with a QR code. Malicious QR codes commonly appear in mass phishing campaigns as well as targeted ...

Be careful before you scan a QR code as Abu Dhabi Police has issued an important warning. The authority has warned residents ...

QR (quick response) codes have been around for nearly 30 years. Developed in 1994 by a Japanese engineer for the purpose of tracking components in car factories, they have evolved into a highly ...