<ul><li>Banks and regulators are warning against the rise of phishing scam involving QR codes.</li><li>In a quishing scam, criminals send QR codes in PDFs attached to emails to bypass cybersecurity defenses.</li><li>Victims often don't know where they are being directed until it's too late due to the visual difficulty of interpreting QR codes.</li><li>The rise of quishing attacks adds to the increasing costs of cyberattacks, with phishing attacks costing businesses $4.9 million on average.</li></ul>

QR Code-Based Cyberattacks Increasingly Target Consumers

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