Let’s Talk Innovation: Security Risks That Come With Use Of Qr Codes

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QR codes are seen as an easy tool for cybercriminals, as people are eager to scan them to see what is revealed. They may be a tool that is used more often now to streamline payments and a fun way to share information. If you think about it, QR codes are similar to opening a suspicious link without warning on if it is safe or not. Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix.
18 Jan 2022 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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