Kaspersky QR Scanner

Kaspersky QR Scanner

by Kaspersky Lab Switzerland GmbH

336 ratings
46 reviews

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 29, 2015
  • December 13, 2021
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This app scans QR codes to protect you from malicious links, malware, and phishing attempts. It provides instant warnings for dangerous content and allows you to safely save contact information and access Wi-Fi.

QR code scanner
Scam protection
Safe contact saving
Link history
Quick Wi-Fi access
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What's New in Kaspersky QR Scanner

1.9.0

December 13, 2021

Our traditional bugfixing and performance improvement to make your experience yet more agreeable. Thank you for choosing us!

User reviews

5 Stars

It works. Flawlessly. Every time —just get close the proper alignment and you’re done, quicker than reading this review.

Awesome App

Anyone can easily use this app. It’s easy and safe to download and use.

Old reliable

Never let’s me down

Russian Company

Despite the developer listed as Kaspersky Lab Switzerland gmbH, the copyright holderAO Kaspersky Lab, is a company incorporated according to the laws of the Russian Federation. Just make sure you read the user agreements and policies.

Excellent App

Have not seen any security problems.

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FAQ

What does the Kaspersky QR Scanner do?

This app functions as a QR code scanner that prioritizes your security. It checks the safety of texts, images, and websites linked to QR codes, providing instant warnings for dangerous links or malicious websites. It also allows you to safely save contact information from business cards and quickly connect to Wi-Fi networks via QR codes.

How does it protect me from scams?

The app offers scam protection by instantly warning you if a QR code contains a dangerous link or directs you to a malicious website. This helps prevent you from accidentally visiting sites that could expose you to malware or phishing traps.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, the Kaspersky QR Scanner is a free application. There are no costs associated with downloading or using its core scanning and security features.

What kind of information can I save from QR codes?

You can safely save contact information from business cards by scanning their QR codes. Additionally, the app stores a history of all scanned QR codes, allowing you to easily access past links, images, and websites you've encountered.

Can I use this app to quickly connect to Wi-Fi?

Yes, the app facilitates quick Wi-Fi access. By scanning a QR code that contains Wi-Fi credentials, you can set up the connection and be online within seconds, streamlining the process.