QR code scam steals $10K from Calgary family | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caA Calgary company is warning others after falling victim to a new, online scam using QR codes to defraud victims out of their money.
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I don’t understand how the bank didn’t pay them back and return the frauds as insured.
Giving your password and account out shouldn’t be enough to authorize a wire transfer. That’s on the bank.
Getting shit done at banks is hard enough already. Don’t give them an excuse to make it even more of a pain in the ass.
Well, if the alternative is people losing $10k (or more)…