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Indian government warns WhatsApp users about the GhostPairing scam that silently hijacks accounts using device linking.

A new cyber threat called the GhostPairing scam is putting WhatsApp users at serious risk. Hackers are misusing WhatsApp's device linking feature to secretly access accounts without OTPs, passwords, ...

Cybersecurity experts warn of a WhatsApp scam that silently hijacks accounts using device-linking features, letting attackers ...

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 ...

Criminals use GhostPairing to hijack WhatsApp accounts without a password. The attack starts with a deceptively real message ...