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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The growing abuse of QR codes in malware and payment scams prompts FTC warning

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The growing abuse of QR codes in malware and payment scams prompts FTC warning

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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The convenience of QR codes is a double-edged sword. Follow these tips to stay safe.
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    Right away, but it shipped to my house.

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