Sky warns millions of iPhone and Android owners over ‘scan’ attack that raids your bank
In fact, Sky says customers have had their"We’re currently seeing a problem where some customers, who are using third-party QR code scanner apps, are being re-directed to a fake website and having their financial details stolen," Sky warned.
"If your phone camera does not have a built-in scanner, carefully enter the URL provided next to the QR code into your phone’s browser."So there's no need to download any third-party apps to scan QR codes.The default QR code scanners are totally free.
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