Do You Know What You Are Scanning: Quick Response (QR) Code Safety Tips
A Quick Response (QR) Code is an encoded block that contains information that can be easily scanned by most modern smartphones and tablets. Here are some ideas for using QR Codes in a more secure manner:
1. Use a Security Enhanced QR Code Scanner (Norton Snap)
2. Do NOT Scan QR Codes On Stickers (They could be Fake and Malicious)
3. Do NOT Provide Confidential Data or Username/Passwords When Using QR Codes
4. Scan QR Codes Only From Trusted Sources
5. Do Not Allow a QR Code to Send a Text or Dial a Phone Number
1. Use a Security Enhanced QR Code Scanner (Norton Snap)
2. Do NOT Scan QR Codes On Stickers (They could be Fake and Malicious)
3. Do NOT Provide Confidential Data or Username/Passwords When Using QR Codes
4. Scan QR Codes Only From Trusted Sources
5. Do Not Allow a QR Code to Send a Text or Dial a Phone Number
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