News with the tag "QR code"

KuCoin has introduced a payment system that will let crypto holders make direct purchases using their account on the trading platform.

Banking giants and government regulators are reportedly raising the alarm over a new kind of fraud designed to slip through traditional security measures. Santander, HSBC, TSB Bank, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the UK National Cyber Security Centre are issuing warnings about “quishing...

The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office has issued a QR code scam alert, warning consumers about fraudulent QR codes used in various scams, including fake cryptocurrency investments. Consumers are urged to verify sources, check codes for tampering, and use secure scanner apps. Tennessee Attorney Gen...

The Cambodian central bank’s Soramitsu-backed digital payment system is continuing to expand.

A new crypto scam utilizing QR codes to trick users into authorizing wallets is spreading, according to crypto data analytics firm Bitrace. In a lengthy thread on the social media platform X, Bitrace says that the new crypto scam is deceiving traders by enticing them with alluring over-the-counter t...