Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With online shopping more popular than ever, it's not uncommon for packages to show up routinely at your home. However, the ...

Some of the surprise packages can come with a QR code that might open a malicious site or trigger a malware download.

Have you ever received an unexpected package in the mail? It may not be a gift – you could be the victim of a brushing scam, according to the United States Postal Inspection Service. A brushing scam ...

The Federal Trade Commission says the packages may include QR codes that lead victims to websites designed to steal personal information.

KENTWOOD, Mich. — The Kentwood Police Department is warning residents about a scam that begins with an unexpected package showing up at their door. It's called a brushing scam. Police say it happens ...

If an unexpected package shows up at your door, you may want to think twice before scanning a QR code or clicking on anything inside.