CERT-In has flagged a high-severity WhatsApp account takeover technique that exploits device linking to give attackers silent ...

GhostPairing enables cybercriminals to gain full access to WhatsApp accounts without requiring passwords or SIM card changes.

The scam usually starts with a short, casual message that appears to come from someone the victim already knows and trusts.

The Indian computer emergency response team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory for WhatsApp users warning them of a ...

Critics warn that the measure is technically difficult to enforce, may disrupt normal usage for travellers and dual-SIM users ...

SIM binding is a system that allows a messaging app to function only when the SIM card used for registration is active and ...

India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain ...

A new cyber threat called the GhostPairing scam is putting WhatsApp users at serious risk. Hackers are misusing WhatsApp's ...

India’s government mandates SIM binding for WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and other messaging apps. Find out what this means for ...

CERT-In and MeitY warn Indian WhatsApp users about GhostPairing, a silent account takeover technique that exploits device ...

India has mandated active SIM linkage for messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal, citing rising digital fraud. While telecom operators have welcomed the move for enhancing traceability, ...

The DoT SIM binding mandate sets a stronger policy and security framework by requiring active SIM presence and frequent ...