In my last blog post I talked about the merits of QR codes and their use in forensics. I’m going to talk about the risks of QR codes now, as with everything, there are always issues with new technology. There are three main risks with QR codes: The QR code may point to a malicious … Continue reading The risks of QR codes
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QR codes for evidence tracking
QR codes seem to be popping up everywhere now, from adverts & marketing campaigns to tracking and tickets. It’s easy to see why; they are easy to generate, have a high level of error-correction and the ability to encode quite a lot of data (the maximum being 4,296 alpha-numeric characters). Since most modern smart phones have … Continue reading QR codes for evidence tracking
