QR codes have become integral in daily life, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, replacing paper for information access. However, their usage can be exploited for malicious purposes, such as stealing personal information and money. Users are urged to be mindful of QR code sources, avoid entering personal information on QR-linked webpages, and ensure they have a mobile threat defense solution on their devices.
T-Mobile pays $16 million fine for three years’ worth of data breaches
T-Mobile has agreed to pay a $15.75 million fine and improve its security in a settlement over a series of data breaches over three years