
Bolivian Prank Exposes QR Code Dangers: Phones Stolen in Viral Video
Bolivia: A viral video exposes the dangers of public QR codes. A recent prank in an undisclosed Bolivian city has gone viral, showcasing the risks of scanning unfamiliar QR codes. The video, created by RED UNO DE BOLIVIA, shows unsuspecting individuals having their phones stolen after scanning a QR code promising free WiFi. One victim, who wished to remain anonymous, commented, "I never thought something like this could happen. I'll be much more careful in the future." The prank, while humorous, serves as a stark reminder of the importance of online safety. Experts warn against scanning QR codes from untrusted sources, emphasizing the potential for malware and theft. The incident highlights the need for increased public awareness regarding online security threats.