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  "textContent": "It's a simple thing we encounter many times every single week—often while in a hurry. You pull up at a parking spot, scan a QR code and pay within seconds. Or you sit down at a cafe, scan a code to view the menu and order your meal.",
  "title": "Fake QR codes make for easy scams—be careful what you scan out there"
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