ICO takes action against contact tracing QR code provider
The ICO has fined a company for sending direct marketing emails to people who provided their personal data for contact tracing purposes. Tested.me
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Network of Fake Bitcoin QR Code Generators Stole $45,000 in March
A network of malicious QR code generators has stolen more than $40,000 from Bitcoin (BTC) users in one month.At least nine fake Bitcoin-to-QR code generators have been spotted in recent weeks, with security researcher, Harry Denley, first tweeting that he had identified two domains hosting fake QR code applications
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Four Out of Five Top Bitcoin QR Code Generators are Scams: Report
Four out of the first five results presented when querying Google for a “bitcoin qr generator” lead to scam websites.The findingsCryptocurrency wallet ZenGo wrote the findings in a blog post published on Aug. 29. Reportedly, when researching prior to implementing QR Code support in their wallet, ZenGo learned of
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Research: Crypto QR Code Scams Are Running Rampant
While researching on their new QR code project, the “keyless” crypto wallet firm ZenGo found that scammers have littered this sphere already. Alarmed by the numerous QR-related scam reports, ZenGo conducted a wide survey on the issue before releasing its QR code.To their surprise, ZenGo’s researchers found that scammers are
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