Sunday, 4 January, 2026
Kaspersky Reports Alarmic Surge in QR Code Phishing Attacks
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has detected a massive spike in "quishing" or QR code-based phishing emails over the past year. Scammers are increasingly hiding malicious links within QR codes to bypass traditional email security filters that scan text and URLs. This sophisticated tactic targets unsuspecting users by redirecting them to fraudulent websites designed to steal sensitive credentials.
Read full story at Digital Terminal