QR codes are being hijacked to bypass MFA protections

Hacker raise hands up to control computer coding, 3D rendering.

By now, most of us have become accustomed to seeing QR codes everywhere, from cafes and pubs, to businesses and public services. But how often do you check the URL it is directing you to?

This is just one of the weaknesses of QR codes - the implicit trust that the code will take you where you want to go.