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Scan or Scam? Hidden risks behind QR codes

Summary by Premium Times Nigeria
People use QR codes to open websites, download apps, collect loyalty programme points, make payments and transfer money, and even for charity donations.

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Scan or Scam? Hidden risks behind QR codes

People use QR codes to open websites, download apps, collect loyalty programme points, make payments and transfer money, and even for charity donations.

·Abuja, Nigeria
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QR codes enable cybercriminals to steal data through phishing, malware downloads, payment fraud, and unsafe network connections requiring user caution.

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Premium Times Nigeria broke the news in Abuja, Nigeria on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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