Brazil's competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to put on hold its policy that bars third-party AI companies from using ...

The development was spotted in WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.1.30 by the folks over at WABetaInfo, highlighting a reported ...

Malicious npm package posing as a WhatsApp Web API library operated for months as a functional dependency while stealing messages and maintaining persistence. Security researchers have uncovered a ...

Meta Platforms will exclude Italy from its ban on rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp following an order from the country's ...

A malicious package in the Node Package Manager (NPM) registry poses as a legitimate WhatsApp Web API library to steal WhatsApp messages, collect contacts, and gain access to the account. A fork of ...

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 ...

Hackers can hijack WhatsApp accounts without ever cracking passwords or encryption GhostPairing attacks exploit legitimate device-linking features to gain full account access Users are tricked by fake ...

A new attack abusing a legitimate device pairing feature of the app could be used to penetrate employee WhatsApp Groups. A warning for WhatsApp users: cybercriminals have discovered an alarmingly ...

A new and highly deceptive WhatsApp scam is catching users off guard by exploiting a feature many barely think about: device linking. Dubbed GhostPairing by cybersecurity researchers, the scam allows ...

It often starts with a message that feels completely normal. A quick “Hi, check this photo” from someone you know. Nothing suspicious, nothing urgent. Just another link in a WhatsApp chat. But ...

A sophisticated new scam targeting WhatsApp users has been uncovered, exploiting the app’s device-linking feature to gain full access to victims’ accounts. (PIXABAY) A sophisticated new scam targeting ...