PG&E customers have reported more than $211,000 in scam losses this year, and the utility says a new barcode and QR-code ...

PG&E says households are under financial strain and bills are rising, making a scammer who calls out of the blue about an ...

A attack using QR codes is known as "quishing," a combination of QR code and phishing. The danger isn't the QR code itself; ...

A new utility scam targeting customers across the Bay Area has resulted in significant financial losses to residents of ...

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We received an email that looks like an official HR notice about a performance review. It mentions pay updates, benefits and a deadline. There is also a QR code to access your file. The message claims ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The city of Columbia is warning residents and visitors to pay close attention to any QR code they scan after a fake one was found on a city parking meter. On Friday, Columbia ...

A visit to the seaside nearly ended up costing a man £1,300 when he became a victim of a parking scam. Philip Miller, from ...

The City of Vancouver, in fact, doesn't use QR codes at all for parking, according to the release. The statement notes ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, another scam! 7 On Your Side has been sharing the 12 Scams of Christmas, and now we unwrap the crooked QR code, it's part two ...

PG&E says households are under financial strain and bills are rising, making a scammer who calls out of the blue about an ‘overdue’ bill more believable.

PG&E is warning Bay Area customers about a new scam involving QR codes and barcodes, with customers across the utility's ...