It started with a moment of confusion that felt almost trivial. A Mumbai-based accountant received a message from a colleague ...
Cyber fraudsters are employing a new 'ghost pairing' scam to secretly access WhatsApp accounts, bypassing traditional ...
Hackers have found a way to quietly take over WhatsApp accounts without touching passwords, SMS codes, or the app’s ...
The cyberattack exploits the multi-device login feature of WhatsApp, gaining access to the victim's account without leaving any trace or hint.
GhostPairing is the kind of WhatsApp attack that feels unfair, because it skips the usual warning signs like one-time ...
Quishing is proving effective, too, with millions of people unknowingly opening malicious websites. In fact, 73% of Americans admit to scanning QR codes without checking if the source is legitimate.
Hyderabad police have warned users about ‘GhostPairing’, a new WhatsApp scam that exploits the app’s device-linking feature to hijack accounts through fake links. The scam relies on social engineering ...
Threat actors are abusing the legitimate device-linking feature to hijack WhatsApp accounts via pairing codes in a campaign dubbed GhostPairing. This type of attack does not require any authentication ...
The era of keeping WhatsApp Web permanently logged in on your desktop is drawing to a close, following a major new directive from the Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT). New ...
Back in July, Google widely introduced a redesign of the Android QR code scanner, but then rolled it back. The updated interface is now starting to reappear. This is the QR code scanner available from ...
Under the new rule, the DoT requires messaging apps, including WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, to implement "SIM binding", ...
WhatsApp Web lets users access messages from their browser, but frequent logouts can be a common and frustrating issue. These logouts are often caused by outdated browsers, multiple user profiles in ...