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NYC parking meter QR code scam: 64 fraudulent stickers found, suspect charged

Brooklyn resident Mihai Theodor Enescu was charged after 64 fake QR code stickers were discovered on Manhattan parking meters, redirecting users to a fraudulent website designed to steal card data. The incident highlights a localized cyber-enabled fraud operation targeting unsuspecting drivers; scope of victim impact remains unclear.

Infobae3 days agoUSCredibility 22%View source

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Mosaic Score2.0
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.2

Intelligence Tags

#qr-code-scam#cybercrime#fraud#parking-meters#financial-theft

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ManhattanBrooklynNew York City

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