Ohio sheriffs warn of violation scams

A new scam alert to watch out for that is popping up across the Buckeye State. Residents are getting text messages claiming ...
WREG.com on MSN

You didn’t go through a toll. It’s a scam. Don’t scan that QR code!

The toll text scam is making the rounds again, but with a new twist. Scammers have been sending out a flurry of text messages ...
WYFF

Authorities warn of brushing scam: Don’t scan that QR code

Have you heard of a brushing scam? If not, Laurens County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina wants you to be aware because they are hearing reports of the scam in the area. Authorities say the scam ...
Bitdefender

Telegram QR Code Scam: How a Fake QR Scan Leads to Account Takeover

Telegram scam lets attackers hijack accounts via fake “verification” QR codes—no password or SMS needed, locking users out ...
WHIO

‘Don’t scan that QR code!’ Police warn about brushing scam

West Carrollton Police issued a scam warning on social media. They say a “sneak scam” is making the rounds across the country. “It’s called a ‘brushing’ scam, and it’s like getting an unsolicited ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Don’t scan the QR code: Police warn about brushing scam

CLEVELAND (WJW) — With an influx of packages likely landing on your porch this time of the year, local police departments and governments are warning about “brushing” scams. The City of North ...