Parking ticket QR code scam: Here’s how to protect yourself
A QR code scam made popular in the UK is now doing the rounds in Ireland, says Irish Independent's Adrian Weckler
Warning as QR code scam targets town's drivers
Stickers featuring bogus QR codes have appeared on ticket machines in car parks across Luton Drivers are being warned of a scam featuring fake QR codes stuck on pay and display ticket machines in a town's car parks. Luton Council said the notices claimed ...
QR Code scam warning: Catching the red flags before falling victim
Don't fall victim to QR Code scams. NBC10 Responds helps you spot the red flags before scanning the digital barcodes.
‘New scams everyday’, people cry as woman warns of QR code parking fraud that took €1,000 straight from account
MOTORISTS across the country have been told to “be careful” after a parking scam left a woman €1,000 out of pocket. The QR code parking fraud is the newest trick used by scammers to do
How to avoid QR code scams during Halloween season
QR codes make it quick and easy to get information about events and services but scammers are now using fake codes to trick consumers into giving away their personal information.
Cork City Council warns of QR code parking scam that has seen drivers robbed of thousands
A parking ticket scam that has seen drivers lose thousands of euros to fraud has now spread to Ireland, with Cork City Council warning motorists to keep vigilant. The scam involves fraudsters placing a QR code on Pay & Display or ticket machines with instructions to scan it.
Warning as scammers target Luton car park ticket machines with fake QR codes
The pay and display machines have been hit by scammers – who have pasted fake QR codes. The stickers claim that the machines are out of order, and that motorists should instead scan the QR code to pay.
Drivers warned after woman scammed out of £836 while paying for parking
A motorist has warned over a QR code scam and fraud which has cost a motorist and road user an eye-watering 1000 euros after using a fake icon.
‘Finally my bad behavior about not paying my parking ticket pays off!’
That’s the message from a United States Postal Service worker who took to TikTok warning of parking ticket scams throughout ...
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Online ticketing platform Platinumlist launches anti-fraud SafeTickets with dynamic QR Code for enhanced security
In addition, the platform offers a safe ticket transfer feature making it easy to make a present or to exchange tickets with ...
QR codes were invented back in 1994 for tracking what?
The QR code (short for Quick Response code) was invented in 1994 by Denso Wave, a former subsidiary of Toyota, as a means of ...
Calif. High School Students Forced to Scan QR Code to Leave Classroom Slam New Policy: 'Unfair'
Jacob Green, a senior at EHS, feels the new policy “is definitely unfair” for students. “Sometimes the bathrooms are closed, ...
Passbook lets you create an Apple Wallet pass from any QR code
Passbook is an indie app which allows you to take any ticket or pass with a QR code, manually create a pass, and then export that to Wallet. Depending on how carried away you want to get, the process ...
QR code prank highlights concerning cashless problem: 'Do not do this'
It might have been a light-hearted small business stunt, but this can massively backfire on you if you're not careful.
Mumbai local trains: Urge commuters to scan QR code, WR tells ticketing staff
The next time you’re in line to purchase a ticket on the Western Railway, and the staff politely ask you to scan the QR code; ...