GhostPairing, a new deceptive WhatsApp scam, exploits device linking to seize control of users' accounts without needing ...
Hackers are tricking WhatsApp users into unknowingly entering a code that links the attacker's device to their account, ...
GhostPairing is the kind of WhatsApp attack that feels unfair, because it skips the usual warning signs like one-time ...
Threat actors are abusing the legitimate device-linking feature to hijack WhatsApp accounts via pairing codes in a campaign ...
India’s cyber security agency CERT-In has issued a high-severity advisory about a WhatsApp account takeover campaign called ...
What makes GhostPairing particularly concerning is that it does not exploit a software vulnerability or weaken encryption.
The cyberattack exploits the multi-device login feature of WhatsApp, gaining access to the victim's account without leaving any trace or hint.
A cybersecurity company has warned of a new phishing scam targeting WhatsApp users, beginning with a message that appears ordinary from a trusted contact, but may end ...
GhostPairing is a sophisticated social engineering attack that abuses WhatsApp's legitimate multi-device linking functionality. Malicious actors trick users into unknowingly pairing an attacker's ...
If your WhatsApp account is hacked, don’t panic. The first thing you need to do is confirm if you are indeed hacked and immediately contact WhatsApp support directly from the app. You should then lock ...