Microsoft has reported a 146% year-on-year spike in QR code-based phishing attacks, with 8.3 billion phishing emails detected in Q1 2026. Attackers are increasingly embedding QR codes directly in ...

QR codes are arguably one of the most ubiquitous technologies of the third decade of the 21st century, following the lead from China, where they’ve mostly replaced cash in everyday transactions. The ...

A phishing email disguised as an HR performance review uses a QR code to trick victims. Learn how to spot this quishing scam ...

The education sector is facing thousands of cyberattacks per week these days — especially universities, a good portion of which experience at least one incident per week. Education was the third most ...

Microsoft's latest Email Threat Landscape report shows a 146% rise in QR code phishing attacks in Q1 2026, as cybercriminals adapt to bypass enterprise defenses. The shift comes amid broader changes ...