01.23.24 QR Codes: A Tech Security Warning / Save On Cell Service Abroad

Published: Jan. 23, 2024, noon

b'QR Codes have become fertile ground for criminals to load viruses and steal from you. Know how to avoid this now prevalent hazard.\\xa0Also today, the big cell phone companies have made it incredibly expensive to use your phone when traveling outside the U.S. Hear Clark\\u2019s latest advice on how to handle this.\\n\\nQR Code Warning: Segment 1\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\\n\\nInternational Calling: Segment 3\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\\n\\n\\nMentioned on the show:\\n\\nNYTimes.com: That QR Code You\\u2019re About to Scan Could Be Risky, F.T.C. Warns\\n\\nHow QR codes work and what makes them dangerous \\u2013 a computer scientist explains \\u2014 The Conversation\\n\\nScammers hide harmful links in QR codes to steal your information\\n\\nIs Temu Legit? 4 Things To Know\\n\\nCredit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips\\n\\nHow To Monitor Your Credit\\n\\nDividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) - Stocks - Investopedia\\n\\nHow to Make a Disposable Razor Last 12 Months\\n\\nNYT - Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill\\n\\nThe Best International Phone Plans\\n\\nTravel Insurance: What You Need To Know Before You Buy\\n\\nInsureMyTrip Review: Why We Like It and How to Use It\\n\\nCancel for Any Reason Trip Insurance: Should You Buy It?\\n\\nWhat Is an HSA Account and How Does It Work?\\n\\n\\nClark.com resources\\n\\nEpisode transcripts\\n\\nCommunity.Clark.com\\n\\nClark.com daily money newsletter\\n\\n\\nConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'