Bogus court demand uses phony QR code as part of new scam

Apr 23, 2026 at 03:48 am by Harrison


CONCORD - A new scam warning has been issued by the Attorney Generals Office alerting residents to an ongoing wave of scam text messages falsely claiming to be from New Hampshire Courts, including a new variation that uses QR codes to direct recipients to fraudulent payment sites. The New Hampshire Department of Justice Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau has received additional reports from consumers who have received text messages alleging that they have missed a court date or owe a fine....

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