A attack using QR codes is known as "quishing," a combination of QR code and phishing. The danger isn't the QR code itself; it's where it quietly sends you.

These days you can't go anywhere without coming across a QR code, which may leave you wondering exactly why every one of ...

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.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 3, 2026 / QR code scanning is no longer an emerging behavior. It has become embedded in daily transactions, forming a routine among users. While adoption has ...

Man's hands using a phone to scan a fake QR code - panuwat phimpha/Shutterstock QR (Quick Response) codes are everywhere these days. You'll spot them on restaurant menus, business cards, product ...

The government has steadily expanded the use of QR codes to make fake medicines harder to introduce into the supply chain.

Uniqode reports that travel brands should optimize QR code interactions after placement by tracking context, using dynamic content, and ensuring integrations.