The Booty Report

News and Updates for Swashbucklers Everywhere

Arrr! Beware the treacherous QR codes, matey! They be makin' a mountain o' danger from a wee molehill, ha-ha!

2024-12-19

Arrr, matey! Beware the treacherous whispers on the Facebook seas, claimin’ that a cursed QR code from a mystery booty can sink yer ship and plunder yer gold! 'Tis true, those brushing scams be afoot, but take heed, for not all that glitters be a threat!

Ahoy, mateys! Gather 'round as I spin ye a yarn 'bout the treachery lurkin' in the depths of the internet seas! The claim be that Facebook be warnin' us landlubbers 'bout the dangers of receive'n unsolicited packages, savvy? These packages be part of a dastardly brushing scam, where yer precious QR codes be hidin' inside like a sly sea serpent ready to strike!

Now, these posts be true enough in their warnin'! Brushing scams be as real as the plague o' scurvy on the high seas, and they can leave ye stripped of yer doubloons quicker than a pirate can say "Avast!" But, hold yer horses, for not all that glitters be gold. The claim that merely scanmin' a malicious QR code will sink yer ship and plunder yer financial booty be a tad exaggerated. Aye, it may cause some mischief, but it be not a sure-fire way to have yer bank accounts emptied like a rum barrel after a long voyage!

So, heed the warnings, ye swabs, but don’t be lettin’ fear steer yer ship too wildly! Stay savvy, keep yer wits about ye, and may yer treasure remain safe from these scallywags!

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