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Beware of Amazon QR code scams

Amazon investigators say to watch out for QR code scams that are making their rounds. A Houston woman noticed some red flags ...
Washington Times

WATCH: How fraudsters use fake QR codes to empty your bank account

Fraud investigators say at least 10% of QR codes attached to online orders, restaurant tabletops and public posters are scams, as Chinese state-sponsored hackers increasingly target financial ...
app.com

What is a brushing scam? FBI warns of QR code danger on unordered packages

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has released a public service announcement warning about a rising scam targeting individuals across the United States. This new scam, dubbed "brushing scams, ...
CNET

Amazon envisions department store full of QR codes, high-tech dressing rooms, report says

Erin Carson covered internet culture, online dating and the weird ways tech and science are changing your life. Expertise Erin has been a tech reporter for almost 10 years. Her reporting has taken her ...
Business Insider

Amazon has opened its first brick-and-mortar clothing store, which uses QR codes to make trying on clothes easier

Amazon's first physical clothing store makes heavy use of touchscreens and QR codes. Customers can use an app to do things such as requesting items without leaving a fitting room. The shop is the ...
Newsweek

Whole Foods Sparks Boycott Calls Over ‘Controversial’ Change

Whole Foods Market's new store in Washington, D.C., has earned the ire of some shoppers not happy with technology that requires them to scan a QR code to enter. The supermarket opened the ...