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.

You might be used to receiving scam emails or texts, but did you know that you can also get scammed through a QR code? This increasingly common form of scam is referred to as quishing – and it's been ...

You can scan a QR code using the camera on your smartphone, tablet, or computer — however, you may need to download an app.

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 ...

WhatsApp is the world's most popular instant messaging app, which is used for chatting, sharing media, and staying connected with friends, family, and colleagues. It has more than 3 billion users all ...