Drivers have been complaining about parking meters for generations. But now they’re really scamming you. Unknown suspects have been placing fake QR codes over real codes on parking meters across ...

These fake codes were glued next to the real parking ... A few minutes later he knew something was wrong. "I put in my credit card number," he said. "[My wife's] credit card company, about two ...

The credit card machine declined my friend’s first ... That’s because scammers are posting fake QR codes that direct your money to their accounts. It’s a trending method that takes advantage ...

Follow a fake QR code to a fraudulent site, and you could run into security risks. Your log-in credentials, credit card information, and financial information might be stolen. You could ...

Many cities are trying to make it easier for people to pay for parking by placing Quick Response (QR) codes that people scan with their cell phone camera on meters. The cities or parking companies ...

After entering his credit card information, Ingmanson’s wife was notified of “unauthorized charges” on his account. The news outlet also reported that fake QR codes were found at 150 ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB), the Federal Trade Commission and officials in cities around the U.S. have issued warnings about scammers placing fake QR codes on parking meters to steal people’s ...