FBI Alerts: Beware of Malicious Codes and Scams Targeting Smartphone Users
TL;DR
The FBI warns iPhone and Android users about a surge in QR code-based scams where malicious codes are used to steal personal and financial information, urging caution and avoidance of unknown QR codes to prevent malware infections and data theft.
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