Ghost pairing exploits WhatsApp's Linked Devices feature, which allows users to access their account on multiple devices.
It stated, "The 709 million active QR codes have effectively connected the local kirana store to the formal economy, placing them on equal footing with modern retail". According to the report, the ...
The exploit allows malicious actors to take 'complete' control of a user's WhatsApp account without needing a password, an ...
Scan and be scammed. Officials are warning about a rise in “quishing attacks,” whereby con artists use nefarious QR codes that direct smartphone users to malicious sites that steal personal ...
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We use the term GhostPairing Attack because the victim is tricked into completing WhatsApp’s own device pairing flow, adding ...
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The Department of Telecommunications gave messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Snapchat 90 days to ...
Back in July, Google widely introduced a redesign of the Android QR code scanner, but then rolled it back. The updated interface is now starting to reappear. This is the QR code scanner available from ...
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has issued a strong warning after identifying a new online scam in which criminals are taking ...
SALT LAKE CITY — You’ve heard of phishing, which is when scammers send emails or text messages in an attempt to steal personal information, hoping you’ll click a tainted link. Quishing is just that, ...