Miami removes QR codes from parking signs to prevent scammers from stealing personal info.

The City of Miami's Parking Authority is removing QR codes from over 7,000 parking signs to protect drivers from scams stealing personal and banking information. Scammers have been placing fake QR codes to redirect users to fraudulent sites. Officials advise using the PayByPhone app for payments and reporting any suspicious codes to a 24-hour hotline.

4 months ago
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