GhostPairing, a new deceptive WhatsApp scam, exploits device linking to seize control of users' accounts without needing ...

A new WhatsApp scam called GhostPairing exploits device-linking features to hijack accounts through social engineering, without passwords, SIM swaps, or verification code theft.

A new scam dubbed GhostPairing is targeting WhatsApp users by abusing the app’s device-linking feature. The attack tricks ...

WhatsApp users have reported being targeted by a particularly "nasty" scam in recent months, as fraudsters use a trick to gain access to people's accounts, which are then used to steal hundreds of ...

Authorities have issued a warning about a new WhatsApp scam where fraudsters trick users into giving away their security verification codes. The scam begins with a message from someone pretending to ...

Cybersecurity experts warn of a WhatsApp scam that silently hijacks accounts using device-linking features, letting attackers ...

Once the code is shared, scammers gain full control of the victim’s WhatsApp account. Photo: Oliver Graumnitz/ Pixabay. For illustration purposes. Authorities have issued a warning about a new ...

Tali writes about scams and consumer rights for Which? delving into fraud, technology and consumer rights topics to keep readers safe and empowered. Reports of a resurgence of the WhatsApp Gold and ...

UK households have been warned to look out for a set of "nasty" Whatsapp scams by an expert. Which? has sounded the alarm over five scams "doing the rounds" at the moment that everyone should be aware ...

WASHINGTON — Some Uber riders are warning others about a new scam, and it appears to be happening from drivers inside the app. Multiple TikTok users recently reported being contacted by their Uber ...