By Epoch Times ——Bio and Archives--February 18, 2024
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a new warning to Americans that they should exercise caution when scanning QR codes with their smartphones because cybercriminals tamper with the codes to steal login and financial information.
A QR code—the square barcode
that people can scan with their smartphone cameras—can provide quick and
convenient access to a website or to a direct payment to an intended
recipient. ---More...
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