GhostPairing is the kind of WhatsApp attack that feels unfair, because it skips the usual warning signs like one-time passwords or SIM swaps and goes straight for your chats. Instead of stealing your ...

A sophisticated phishing campaign impersonating WhatsApp Web uses fake meeting links and QR codes to hijack accounts and ...

Hackers have found a way to quietly take over WhatsApp accounts without touching passwords, SMS codes, or the app’s end-to-end encryption. Instead of breaking crypto, they are abusing a legitimate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. While it doesn’t exploit any bugs, this attack does exploit WhatsApp ...

WhatsApp Zero-Day Attack: During festive seasons like Lohri, holidays, or travel times, there are more calls and messages from unknown numbers, which makes it easier for hackers to hide their actions.

Brits have been warned over a new scam targeting WhatsApp users that may give hackers access to your data without you ...

The phishing campaign targeted users on WhatsApp, including an Iranian-British activist, and stole the credentials of a ...

Hackers are hijacking WhatsApp accounts through ‘snowballing’ scam - ‘This isn’t just a WhatsApp issue,’ cyber security expert tells The Independent ...

Iranian hackers linked to the country’s IRGC have been caught hijacking WhatsApp accounts to spy on “individuals abroad who ...