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Surge in QR Code Phishing Emails Detected by Kaspersky in Late 2025
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Kaspersky reported a significant increase in phishing emails containing malicious QR codes, with detections rising from 46,969 in August to 249,723 in November 2025. Cybercriminals are increasingly using QR codes embedded in emails and PDF attachments to conceal malicious URLs, making it easier to evade detection by security solutions.
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