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QR Codes to pay for stuff has always been a stupid fucking idea.

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>Scammers are placing fake QR codes on parking signs in Denver that send users to international websites instead of the city’s parking app. The first batch of fake codes appeared in Cherry Creek the first week in July, said Nancy Kuhn, spokeswoman for Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. City workers canvassed the area and scraped off the stickers.

QR Codes to pay for stuff has always been a stupid fucking idea. Archive: https://archive.today/QWkWA From the post: >>Scammers are placing fake QR codes on parking signs in Denver that send users to international websites instead of the city’s parking app. The first batch of fake codes appeared in Cherry Creek the first week in July, said Nancy Kuhn, spokeswoman for Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. City workers canvassed the area and scraped off the stickers.

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It has happened for years but just never got a lot of media. Now its happening a lot more since we imported a bunch of illegals and some dumb-f's figured out how easy it is to print a sticker.....