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Police warn of Amazon QR code scam that drains bank accounts

Ever wondered why seemingly harmless Amazon packages are suddenly landing on your doorstep with no sender name, no return ...
Yahoo

Don’t scan QR codes on unexpected packages, BBB suggests

(WHNT) – News 19 sat down with Karen Reeves the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau, to find out about a new scam circulating the area. Reeves warns you to not scan QR codes on unexpected ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

'Brushing' package scam comes to Ohio. Here's what to know, how to protect yourself

First, we had to deal with Ohio Turnpike smishing scams. Now, the latest scam has made its way to Ohio as officials warn everyone to be on the lookout. The technique, known as brushing, involves fake ...
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 ...
WHNT

Don’t scan QR codes on unexpected packages, BBB suggests

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WHNT) – News 19 sat down with Karen Reeves ...