Scammers are using QR codes to trick people with fake traffic violations. Don't fall for it.

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts ...

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

Fulton Police Department text scam is warning the public of a text scam circulating asking for people to pay a ticket through QR code.

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

Scammers try to trick drivers into thinking they face a court date and more trouble if they don't pay up for so-called "unpaid" violations.

According to a City of Rockford Facebook post, the messages falsely claim to be official court notices and often include links or QR codes directing recipients to phony payment sites.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — From restaurant menus to parking meters, and even on your screen while watching 10 Tampa Bay newscasts, QR codes are everywhere. The simple, square barcodes known as Quick ...

Avoid downloading third-party apps to scan QR codes.