NZ Herald·2 min read·easy
Christchurch parking scam: Fake QR code stickers prompt council warning
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Imogene Bedford
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Christchurch City Council has issued a warning after scammers placed fake QR code stickers on parking meters to redirect payments to fraudulent websites. The council is working with police to remove the stickers and advises residents to only use official payment methods found on the meters.
The scammers have obscured the screens of the parking meters in a scheme to trick residents into paying through the fake websites. Photo / Christchurch City Council
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