Ghost pairing exploits WhatsApp's Linked Devices feature, which allows users to access their account on multiple devices.
The initiative, ‘Police Satark Mitra’, aims to encourage citizens to share information on illegal activities without fear of their identity being disclosed.
WhatsApp ghost pairing is a silent scam that lets attackers spy on chats and media using the app’s own linked devices feature ...
Vaibhav Krishna said the initiative was introduced for Ghazipur, Jaunpur and Chandauli districts to encourage public participation in policing while ensuring complete confidentiality of informers.
GhostPairing allows cybercriminals to take complete control of WhatsApp accounts without needing passwords or SIM swaps, as ...
Hyderabad police have warned users about ‘GhostPairing’, a new WhatsApp scam that exploits the app’s device-linking feature ...
A new WhatsApp threat, 'ghost pairing,' is silently compromising user privacy. Scammers trick individuals into linking their ...
The exploit allows malicious actors to take 'complete' control of a user's WhatsApp account without needing a password, an ...
A cybersecurity company has warned of a new phishing scam targeting WhatsApp users, beginning with a message that appears ordinary from a trusted contact, but may end ...
A new WhatsApp scam, called GhostPairing, has begun to quietly unsettle cybersecurity researchers as the attack somehow evades the app's most common security me ...
What makes GhostPairing particularly concerning is that it does not exploit a software vulnerability or weaken encryption.
A cybersecurity company has found a new method for taking over WhatsApp accounts that exploits the app's legal device-linking ...