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Scammers can empty your bank account using restaurant QR menus; here's how to stay safe

QR code scams have increased in recent months. Scammers are now targeting people who use QR codes in restaurants to view menus and make payments. Many restaurants are now using QR menus. A QR code is ...
The New York Times

The QR-Code Menu Is Being Shown the Door

A dining innovation that once looked like the future has worn out its welcome with many restaurateurs, customers and servers who say it takes the joy out of dining. By Amelia Nierenberg Heavenly ...

The QR menu on your table looks harmless, but could it secretly steal your financial information

Scanning a restaurant menu QR code feels quick and harmless, but in 2025, fake QR scams are silently stealing personal and financial details, warns a report by the New York Post. Here’s what can go ...
abc27

‘I love that there’s the QR’ menu. So why is she using the paper one?

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The initial case for QR code menus was clear. “Everyone wanted to become more contactless during the pandemic,” said Steve Mellinger, a supervisor at Tröegs, a brewery and ...
New York Post

We’re sick of the QR codes already — bring back real restaurant menus!

Their fifteen minutes of pandemic fame are up. Remember 2020, when we were thrilled to be dining outdoors after a three-month lockdown? Capturing a QR code and seeing a restaurant menu pop up on your ...