Ghost pairing exploits WhatsApp's Linked Devices feature, which allows users to access their account on multiple devices.

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

The cyberattack exploits the multi-device login feature of WhatsApp, gaining access to the victim's account without leaving any trace or hint.

We use the term GhostPairing Attack because the victim is tricked into completing WhatsApp’s own device pairing flow, adding ...

Hackers have found a way to quietly take over WhatsApp accounts without touching passwords, SMS codes, or the app’s ...

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

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

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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 ...

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