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QR Code and its Security Issues

Dhwanish Shah1 , Yash Shah2

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Volume-2 , Issue-11 , Page no. 22-26, Nov-2014

Online published on Nov 30, 2014

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IEEE Style Citation: Dhwanish Shah , Yash Shah , “QR Code and its Security Issues,” International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering, Vol.2, Issue.11, pp.22-26, 2014.

MLA Style Citation: Dhwanish Shah , Yash Shah "QR Code and its Security Issues." International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering 2.11 (2014): 22-26.

APA Style Citation: Dhwanish Shah , Yash Shah , (2014). QR Code and its Security Issues. International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering, 2(11), 22-26.

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@article{Shah_2014,
author = {Dhwanish Shah , Yash Shah },
title = {QR Code and its Security Issues},
journal = {International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering},
issue_date = {11 2014},
volume = {2},
Issue = {11},
month = {11},
year = {2014},
issn = {2347-2693},
pages = {22-26},
url = {https://www.ijcseonline.org/full_paper_view.php?paper_id=295},
publisher = {IJCSE, Indore, INDIA},
}

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TI - QR Code and its Security Issues
T2 - International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering
AU - Dhwanish Shah , Yash Shah
PY - 2014
DA - 2014/11/30
PB - IJCSE, Indore, INDIA
SP - 22-26
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VL - 2
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Abstract

With the wireless media becoming the most accessible commodity of the time to the people, barcodes are used as the message carriers with significant information transferred through at both ends. This paper aims to provide details about the most commonly 2D barcode, QR code in respect to its structure, symbology. Also it gives overview of different schemes that the attacker can use to deceive the people by directing them to malicious websites almost similar in domain name to the source.

Key-Words / Index Term

QR code, Error Correction, Reed Solomon, Malicious Code, Alteration, Phishing

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