Durham County Council has issued an urgent alert after reports of QR codes being placed in council-operated car parks.

Digital scams are on the rise, including the case of an Indian textile baron who lost $830,000 last year after fraudsters ...

Don’t scan the QR code. If you don’t know who sent it, don’t take the risk. Return to sender or throw it away. If the package has a return label, send it back. Otherwise, dispose of it safely. Use the ...