Scammers are using QR codes to trick people into paying them. Methods include sticking scam codes over legit ones on parking kiosks for example, or sending anonymous packages with QR codes.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning about a growing cyber threat that turns everyday QR codes into spying tools. According to the bureau, a North Korean government-sponsored ...

The FBI is warning that a state-sponsored North Korean hacking group has been using malicious QR codes to help them spy on select users. A group known as Kimsuky has been sending the malicious QR ...

Receiving a package you didn't order might seem harmless, but the FBI says one detail inside these mystery deliveries should ...

North Koreans are targeting US government institutions, think tanks, and academia with highly sophisticated QR code phishing, or 'quishing' attacks, going for their Microsoft 365, Okta, or VPN ...

The FBI suggests the North Koreans are using the QR codes to bypass anti-phishing safeguards that involve checking for malicious internet URLs in emails. Kimsuky has been around for over a decade, and ...