Multiple sources have issued warnings regarding the proliferation of fake news and fraudulent QR codes. A prominent alert from Bitso, a cryptocurrency platform, cautioned users about fake QR codes not associated with their services, advising against scanning or interacting with them. Users are encouraged to verify communications through official channels and report any suspicious activity. Other entities, including DCI Kenya and NTV Kenya, echoed similar sentiments about the dangers of misinformation, urging the public to be vigilant and to rely on official social media pages for accurate information.