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New Account Security Features for WhatsApp

Meta Newsroomby Facebook ()2
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Meta added stronger two-step verification and unknown-caller context features to WhatsApp to harden user account security against takeovers.

Meta announced new account security features for WhatsApp, including stronger two-step verification options. The rollout also adds additional context for calls from unknown callers. The features are designed to reduce account takeover risk and improve user confidence in call-based communication.

Key facts
  • Stronger two-step verification options added for WhatsApp accounts
  • Additional context is now shown for calls from unknown callers
  • Features aim to reduce account takeover and call-based social engineering
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