# QR-code phishing that moves a victim from print to a deceptive site | Dead Internet Theory

Dead Internet Theory: QR-code phishing turns an ordinary printed object into a hidden web link. Recent FTC warnings about altered parking-meter codes show why the destination matters more than the sticker, sign, or notice carrying it.

https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/dit-qr-code-phishing-that-moves-a-victim-from-print-to-a-deceptive-site/

By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-04-17

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Created: 2026-10-17T00:09:57.231914+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-17T00:09:57.231914+00:00

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Original source: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/dit-qr-code-phishing-that-moves-a-victim-from-print-to-a-deceptive-site/
