Scammers using fake QR codes to steal your information, warns US FTC ...Middle East

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New Delhi:  As millions of Indians use QR codes for various financial transactions like paying for dinner at a restaurant, board a flight or pay for daily groceries, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned the public against scanning any QR code as scammers hide harmful links in QR codes to steal your information. There are reports of scammers covering up QR codes on parking meters with a QR code of their own. Some crafty scammers might send you a QR code by text message or email and make up a reason for you to scan it. “They try to con you. They lie and say they couldn’t deliver your package and you need to contact them to reschedule; they pretend like there’s a problem with your

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