St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office warns of text scams impersonating District Court with fake “Notice of Hearing” for traffic violations urging QR code scans—avoid links, verify directly, and report ...

As the April 15 tax deadline approaches, a sophisticated new threat is targeting unsuspecting taxpayers through the very devices in their pockets. Law enforcement and federal authorities are sounding ...

Police in NJ are warning residents about a scam involving fraudulent traffic violation notices that urge people to scan a QR ...

Wytheville PD is warning about a “brushing” scam involving unexpected Amazon packages with QR codes. Police say do not scan the code.

A scam disguised as an official court notice is circulating across Tennessee, prompting law enforcement to urge residents not ...

The FBI issued a public service announcement on July 31, 2025, warning consumers not to scan QR codes found inside unsolicited packages delivered to their homes. The alert describes a fraud scheme in ...

Cook County officials are warning residents to be weary of a circulating text message scam that falsely claims to require payment for unpaid charges.

Entergy said that it does not use QR codes for payment and strongly discouraged users from scanning the code.

Police are warning people about a scam going around in the Greater Manchester Area that involves fake court documents.

Scammers are using QR codes to trick people into paying them. Methods include sticking scam codes over legit ones on parking kiosks for example, or sending anonymous packages with QR codes.

That friendly QR code on your New Orleans EV charger might not be your friend at all. Entergy is warning local EV drivers ...