QR codes are just about everywhere and the goal is for you to scan and get more information and now scammers are using them to trick you.

Scammers are targeting people in a clever way that involves technology many of us use every day – QR codes you can scan with your phone. Channel 2 consumer advisor Clark Howard said QR codes are ...

You scan the code. It takes you to a dummy site -- a phishing one -- where you hand over your personal information. Watch out for other QR code scams, not just parking ones.