08/26/2026
Think your team is safe from email phishing? Cybercriminals just found a way around your inbox filters. 📱⚠️
It starts with a routine-looking HR or IT email asking you to scan a QR code to confirm benefits, update MFA, or view a document. But instead of clicking a text link, scanning that image shifts the interaction off a protected work computer and onto a personal mobile device.
That’s “Quishing”—and QR codes appeared in 12% of all phishing attacks in 2025.
Because personal phones often lack corporate security controls, a single scan can bypass email security and compromise company credentials.
Learn how small teams can close the mobile QR security gap with practical verification habits and basic mobile device management.
https://www.haxxess.com/blog/defending-against-quishing/