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WhatsApp accounts hijacked by call forwarding

June 1, 2022 admin **67*, *405*, call forwarding, fraud, otp, Social engineering, stolen accounts, two-step verification, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:04:48 +0000

Threat actors are using a new method to take over WhatsApp accounts. It starts with tricking the victim into forwarding their calls.

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Activate WhatsApp two-step verification feature on your phone right now

February 10, 2017 admin Mobile, Mobile Security, news, Security feature, two-step verification, update, WhatsApp

After several months of testing, WhatsApp has finally rolled out the two-step verification security feature which will prevent anyone else from activating your WhatsApp phone number without a six digit passcode. How to enable the Two-Step Verification Feature To enable this security feature users have to open WhatsApp > Settings…

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