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Scam QR codes are showing up on Bike Share bicycles, parking machines. Here's what to look for

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A sneaky scam using false QR codes is targeting those using Bike Share bikes and parking machines in Mississauga.

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Fake parking, bike rental QR codes in Ontario cities prompt warnings. Here’s what you need to know about latest scam

An ongoing quishing (QR code) phishing scam is targeting people in Ontario. Multiple fake QR code stickers were found on parking machines and even rental bikes. Here’s how the scam works and ways to protect your data and phone.

·Hamilton, Canada
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Scam QR codes are showing up on Bike Share bicycles, parking machines. Here's what to look for

A sneaky scam using false QR codes is targeting those using Bike Share bikes and parking machines in Mississauga.

·Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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