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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/qr-codes-brushing-scam/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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2024-12-16

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Facebook posts about the dangers of consumers receiving a package as part of a brushing scam warn that the lone act of scanning a malicious QR code — a code found inside the unsolicited parcel — can immediately compromise a user's phone and personal and financial information, and drain their bank accounts.

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