Fake QR codes are being stuck on council-owned parking machines to try to trick people into handing over their card details. Parking officers found the codes on meters on The Parade in Llandudno ...
Drivers using Southampton car parks are being urged not to scan any QR codes on parking meters. Scammers are attaching fake QR codes to ticket machines in various parts of the city in a bid to ...
Shropshire Council has put out a warning after fake QR codes were put up on some pay and display parking machines in Shrewsbury. It posted on its Facebook account alongside a photograph of a fake ...
Highcliffe and Bournemouth A further warning about fake QR codes on parking ticket machines has been issued after new stickers were found in numerous beach resort car parks. The fake codes were ...
The QR code is not the official payment method and is just a ‘fake’ link to send money directly to the scammers. Motorists think they are paying the parking company, but once the payment is processed, ...
But that ease is making them a prime target for scammers, especially at parking spots. A recent Instagram post warning about bogus tickets with fake QR codes near Piedmont Park prompted Atlanta ...
KRON4 News Anchor Stephanie Lin spoke to Canine Search Specialists Lauren Canning and Josh Davis of the San Francisco Fire Department who joined us with Barney and Bosco, their search and rescue ...
The city of Riverside is warning the public of a scam alert involving fake QR codes for parking at the Festival of Lights. In a social media post, the city said scammers are using the phony QR ...
The BBB put out a warning a few years ago about scammers placing malicious QR codes on fake parking tickets, or sticking them on real parking meters. Victims then think they’re paying a real ...
Drivers have been warned to look out for bogus parking fine notices containing fake QR codes. Coventry City Council said it had received reports of fake penalty charge notices around the city.
The fake QR codes are designed to trick drivers into entering their bank details on scammers’ websites. The council said motorists who received a real parking fine should pay via the council’s website ...