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Touchless QR codes open new doors for scammers

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Touchless QR codes open new doors for scammers

As the QR codes have become more commonly used, consumer watchdogs warn that con artists can use the system to their advantage.

     
Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press
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