Why did you scan "Mewtwo QR"? Revealing the QR code phenomenon that has exploded across the Internet recently
In the past 10 days, "Chaomeng QR" has become a hotly discussed keyword across the Internet, with a large number of netizens sharing their bizarre experiences after scanning the mysterious QR code on social platforms. This article will analyze the truth behind this phenomenon from three dimensions: data, cases and background.
1. Whole network popularity data tracking (last 10 days)
| platform | Amount of related topics | peak search volume | core age group |
|---|---|---|---|
| 286,000 items | 520,000 times in a single day | 18-25 years old | |
| Tik Tok | 154,000 items | 230 million views | 16-30 years old |
| Station B | 78,000 items | 210,000 barrages in a single day | 15-28 years old |
2. Core characteristics of the event
Based on user feedback, the following main phenomena occur after scanning "Chaomeng QR":
| Phenomenon type | Proportion | Typical description |
|---|---|---|
| AR special effects | 42% | 3D virtual character interaction appears |
| Game entrance | 33% | Jump to unpublished test page game |
| System error | 18% | Trigger abnormal vibration/flash screen of mobile phone |
| other | 7% | Including blank pages, advertising push, etc. |
3. Investigation of the truth behind the scenes
1.Technology traceability: After detection by the network security agency, the QR code is actually linked to a cloud server of a technology company. It uses dynamic content distribution technology and will return different content based on the device type.
2.marketing evidence: Three days before the incident broke out, the company's GitHub repository updated the AR framework code named "Project XM", which was highly consistent with the special effects reported by users.
3.propagation path: The first batch of QR codes appeared around university towns in five cities, and were spread through offline posters + online KOL fission, forming a phenomenon-level spread.
4. User safety tips
Although no malicious behavior has been detected so far, security experts recommend:
| Risk items | Protection recommendations |
|---|---|
| Privacy permissions | Turn off non-essential authorizations such as camera/location etc. |
| link security | Use QR code security detection tools |
| Equipment abnormality | In case of system failure, force restart immediately |
5. Enlightenment of Phenomenal Communication
This incident reflects Generation Z’s attitude towardsmixed reality interactionstrong interest in, andOffline-online animalsthe power of communication. According to statistics, the secondary creation rate of related UGC content reaches 63%, forming a unique cultural meme transmission chain.
As of press time, there has been no official response from the company involved, but a number of imitation apps have appeared in the app store. It is recommended that ordinary users remain rational and wait for further testing results from authoritative agencies.
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