An important warning from Lynbrook police Friday comes as a new scam targets those trying to park in the village. QR codes popped up on parking meters and signs Monday morning. Lynbrook Police Chief ...

The Palm Beach Police Department is alerting the community to a new scam involving QR codes, also known as "brushing." Scammers send unexpected packages or gifts to individuals with no clear sender ...

The Willoughby Hills Police Department recently provided information on QR code fraud in light of it becoming a growing threat in the digital world. While there haven’t been any reports received by ...

Hampstead police are warning Granite Staters about a QR code scam that has drained some people's bank accounts.The scam involves unexpected packages being delivered to homes with gifts such as jewelry ...

Police in Walnut Creek are asking people not to scan QR codes that have been placed on parking meters in the downtown area. The stickers advertise a deal on dash cameras. The police department warns ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Elizabethtown Police Department is warning of a new scam involving fake QR codes. An official-looking gift card is being found in Amazon packages, but it's a scam. The ...

West Carrollton Police issued a scam warning on social media. They say a “sneak scam” is making the rounds across the country. “It’s called a ‘brushing’ scam, and it’s like getting an unsolicited ...

Longmont police warn residents to be cautious about QR codes sent with unordered packages – they’re part of a scam, according to a Facebook post made by Longmont Public Safety personnel on Saturday.

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa police are urging residents to stay aware of fake QR code stickers around the city that could scam you this holiday season. The department says stickers have been found on parking ...

Someone affixed fraudulent QR codes to parking meters in popular areas of Redondo Beach in an attempt to scam residents and visitors, authorities warned. The QR codes — which direct people to a ...