WhatsApp's latest feature will inform you about which connected accessories have access to your WhatsApp chats.
The cyberattack exploits the multi-device login feature of WhatsApp, gaining access to the victim's account without leaving any trace or hint.
Device-level protection plays a key role as well. Users should enable app lock and chat lock to prevent unauthorised access, especially if the phone is lost or borrowed. Using fingerprint unlock, Face ...
Cybersecurity experts warn of a WhatsApp scam that silently hijacks accounts using device-linking features, letting attackers ...
GhostPairing is the kind of WhatsApp attack that feels unfair, because it skips the usual warning signs like one-time ...
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has alerted WhatsApp users about a new threat campaign, exploiting a technique called 'GhostPairing' to hijack accounts.
Criminals use GhostPairing to hijack WhatsApp accounts without a password. The attack starts with a deceptively real message ...
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 ...
Ghost pairing exploits WhatsApp's Linked Devices feature, which allows users to access their account on multiple devices.
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned WhatsApp users of potentially giving unrestricted access to ...
WhatsApp ghost pairing is a silent scam that lets attackers spy on chats and media using the app’s own linked devices feature ...
The scam usually starts with a short, casual message that appears to come from someone the victim already knows and trusts.