QR codes are so familiar and widespread, we tend to trust them without question. That’s exactly what scammers rely on.

Uniqode reports many QR Code strategies fall into the "one-scan trap," leading to missed customer lifetime value.

The use of QR (“Quick Response”) codes have grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years. Designed in 1994 by a Japanese ...

Uniqode reports that QR Code engagement is stable, but brands must improve execution to meet consumer expectations for reliability and relevance.

A phishing campaign was observed predominantly targeting a notable energy company in the US, employing QR codes to slip malicious emails into inboxes and bypass security. Roughly one-third (29%) of ...

If you’ve been out to eat some time during the past year, chances are you’ve scanned a QR code to browse the menu and place an order. Maybe while you’re on the restaurant’s website the catering deals ...

QR Codes — those little squares that look like a chessboard gone wild — are popping up everywhere. In fact, a recent report put out by QRStuff.com, a leading website for free QR code creation, showed ...

That email advertising a great deal on an inflatable pool to cool off with during this sweltering July may come with a nifty QR code to simplify the buying process. Or you find a QR code touting a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The simple answer, and the one most often provided in online ...

QR codes are a type of barcode, or scannable pattern, that contain various forms of data, like website links, account information, phone numbers, or even coupons. QR codes are found everywhere from ...