Quishing: AI Phishing Hidden in QR Codes Tricks Scanners
Faits validés
Attackers combine AI-generated emotional cover letters with QR codes. Because mail security filters scan text but do not decode QR codes, the emails land in the inbox.
En termes simples
The letter with the barcode: The postal worker reads the letter and sees nothing suspicious. Only when you scan the barcode are you redirected to a fake bank site.
Pertinence sécurité & conseil pratique
Never scan QR codes in unsolicited emails with your smartphone.