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pityJukeyesterday at 11:06 PM1 replyview on HN

QR Code scams are a very real issue [0].

[0]: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr430eee2w5o.amp


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johncoatesdevtoday at 12:06 AM

Yes, but the advice shouldn't be "Never scan QR codes", it's more like: "be aware of dodgy QR codes by looking at the context in which it's placed".