What is Quishing?
Quishing also known as QR code Phishing is a type of phishing attack in which instead of using malicious attachments or links it uses a QR code to trick users into scanning them. When users scan QR codes developed by cybercriminals to perform phishing attacks, they are redirected to a malicious website that either inserts malware into the user’s devices or asks them to give their personal information like login credentials or credit card numbers.
What is Quishing ?
QR Codes are now become an important part of our daily lives. From scanning product information to visiting websites, OR codes are everywhere and provide us with a fast and efficient way to share and access data. But now day cybercriminals are using QR codes to conduct phishing attacks to steal personal user information such as login credentials or credit card numbers. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at “What Quishing is and how it is carried out by the cybercriminal”.