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WhatsApp Scam Hijacks Accounts via Linked Devices Feature

Infosecurity Magazineby Alessandro Mascellino ()2 min read1
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A WhatsApp scam has been spreading through hijacked accounts by asking recipients to vote for a friend in an online contest, then tricking them into authorizing an attacker's device on their own account.

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By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com

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