A minimal, privacy-focused website to educate users about the risks of scanning unknown QR codes. This project aims to raise awareness about QR code-based security threats through an interactive and engaging user experience.
QRisk is a static website that demonstrates how malicious QR codes could lead users to potentially harmful websites. When users land on the page, they're presented with a sequence of educational messages about QR code security, followed by specific risks and safety tips.
- Privacy-focused design (no external dependencies or tracking)
- Fully responsive layout
- System font stack for improved privacy
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Dark theme with high contrast for accessibility
- Mobile-first approach
qrisk/
├── index.html # Main HTML file
├── styles.css # Stylesheet with animations
├── nullNEU.png # Project logo
└── README.md # This documentation
- No external fonts (uses system font stack)
- No JavaScript
- No analytics or tracking
- No external dependencies
- Self-contained CSS animations
- Modern browsers (Brave, Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
- Mobile browsers
- Graceful degradation for older browsers
The website educates users about several QR code-related risks:
- Malicious website redirects
- Automatic malware downloads
- Payment scam techniques
- General QR code safety practices
The project uses CSS variables for easy theming. Main colors can be modified in styles.css
:
:root {
--primary-red: #cc0000;
--dark-bg: #111111;
--text-light: #ffffff;
--accent-gray: #333333;
}
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.