WhatsApp allows users to connect to WhatsApp Web or the desktop app by linking additional devices, but hackers are exploiting ...

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

The exploit allows malicious actors to take 'complete' control of a user's WhatsApp account without needing a password, an ...

According to cybersecurity experts, the attack unfolds in a multi-stage process that bypasses WhatsApp’s standard security ...

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 ...

Hyderabad police have warned users about ‘GhostPairing’, a new WhatsApp scam that exploits the app’s device-linking feature ...

India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory about an active threat campaign targeting WhatsApp ...

Delhi police have arrested a man from Rajasthan for carrying out a sophisticated cyber fraud involving tampered QR codes, using artificial intelligence tools to divert digital payments. The arrest was ...

What makes GhostPairing particularly concerning is that it does not exploit a software vulnerability or weaken encryption.

A new scam tricks users into pairing their accounts with hackers’ devices, giving them access to private chats, photos, and ...