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WhatsApp device linking abused in account hijacking attacks
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WhatsApp device linking abused in account hijacking attacks


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Threat actors are abusing the legitimate device-linking feature to hijack WhatsApp accounts via pairing codes in a campaign dubbed GhostPairing.

First seen on bleepingcomputer.com

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