QR codes are ubiquitous. But does scanning one make us more vulnerable to a fraud than clicking on a link to a fake website? In the latest episode of Unseen Money, Timur Yunusov and Paul Amery discuss whether these popular barcodes lull users into a false sense of security.
Also in this episode:
- team Trump’s Yemen fiasco, Signal and Telegram
- how scammers can mass-blast SMS phishing messages
- browser-within-browser attacks and their possible use in scams
- why a reduction in bank compensation to scam victims was inevitable
