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Quish Splash QR Code Phishing Campaign Hits 1.6 Million Users

ID: cf6620a6-5c80-5e86-89c2-9bda5e423a85

STIX ID: report--cf6620a6-5c80-5e86-89c2-9bda5e423a85

Feed Name: HackRead

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2026-03-26

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Deeba Ahmed

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Researchers uncovered “Quish Splash,” a sophisticated industrialized phishing campaign that delivered over 1.6 million emails between 26 February and 18 March 2026. Attackers hid malicious links inside BMP images as unique QR codes—one per recipient—to evade hash-based detection, configured sending domains to pass SPF/DKIM/DMARC, and used auto-reply confirmations; scanning the QR codes on mobile devices enabled data-theft paths outside corporate controls.

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