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WhatsApp Scam Compromises Accounts Without Password Theft

WhatsApp Scam Compromises Accounts Without Password Theft

First seen 13 Jan 2026, 05:45 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

A new scam targeting WhatsApp users allows attackers to hijack accounts without needing passwords. This method exploits vulnerabilities in the app, affecting users globally and indicating a shift in cybercrime strategies. Users are advised to be vigilant and implement additional security measures.

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