Surge in QR Code Phishing Attacks Targeting Organizations via Email

A resurgence of phishing attacks exploiting QR codes is targeting organizations through emails. These attacks, known as quishing, aim to steal credentials, particularly passwords. The CyberHoot article outlines 10 practical defense measures to counter these threats, focusing on the risks associated with QR codes embedded in emails. No specific date or statistics are mentioned. The impacts include unauthorized access to systems and the theft of sensitive data.