QR codes embedded in emails have long been a tool for phishing and scams, and back in the second half of 2025 there was a fivefold surge in QR phishing attacks detected by Kaspersky.Now Kaspersky ...

If you got a sketchy text last year about an unpaid toll or parking ticket, you weren't alone. Those DMV and E-ZPass phishing scams swept across the country in 2025, targeting drivers in states like ...

WE DO NEED MORE RAIN. THAT’S IN THE FORECAST AHEAD. ALL RIGHT JACKIE, THANKS. THERE’S A NEW SCAM OUT THERE. IT’S A SCAM YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CLAIMING TO BE FROM THE NEW HAMPSHIRE COURT SYSTEM. THE ...

Your phone buzzes. A text message pops up saying you have an outstanding traffic violation, and if you scan the attached QR code immediately, you can pay a $6.99 balance and avoid a court appearance.

If you're beginning to use QR code initiatives to share deeper narratives that build trust and emotional connection, here are ...