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Malicious QR code used for spreading Android malware

07

Oct

2011

Android malware writers have found a new and convient way of delivering malwares to the customers. And that way is nothing but using the malicious QR codes. QR (Quick Response) codes are nothing but a type of a matrix barcode, which contains the encoded form of data.It can also be used to store the URL […]

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No Winners at QR Code Roulette

06

Oct

2011

Last year a friend had a bright idea for a party game that involved a series of QR codes in a circle on paper. He called it QR Code Roulette. Unlike the gambling game, selecting the right 2D barcode did not make you a winner. It turned out that every QR code contained a URL […]

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Malicious QR Codes Pushing Android Malware

30

Sep

2011

According to Wikipedia QR code is a type of matrix barcode (or two-dimensional code) first designed for the automotive industry. QR codes are becoming more and more popular today and are used in banners, magazines, transport and badges in order to provide quick and easy access to particular information. A QR code has a pretty […]

Category General Written by Securelist / Blog 0 Comments

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