{"id":1211038,"date":"2023-12-12T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211038"},"modified":"2023-12-12T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:46:00","slug":"ftc-warns-of-alarming-qr-code-scams-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211038","title":{"rendered":"FTC Warns Of Alarming QR Code Scams, What You Need To Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/ftc-warns-of-alarming-qr-code-scams\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/4x3_1600x1200_highres-ftc-qr-code-warning-news.jpg\" alt=\"FTC Warns Of Alarming QR Code Scams, What You Need To Know\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe United States Federal Trade Commission is issuing a new warning to Americans regarding the malicious use of QR codes. This is important information because QR codes are being used more and more as a convenient way of setting up devices or sending someone to a specific website. However, bad actors are now seeing it as an opportunity to&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Hot Hardware &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/ftc-warns-of-alarming-qr-code-scams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FTC Warns Of Alarming QR Code Scams, What You Need To Know<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Federal Trade Commission is issuing a new warning to Americans regarding the malicious use of QR codes. This is important information because QR codes are being used more and more as a convenient way of setting up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211038\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1211039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,110],"tags":[82],"class_list":["post-1211038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-hardware","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-hot-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1211038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1211038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1211038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1211038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}