WhatsApp Hacked Without Password or OTP! Beware of 'GhostPairing' Scam

• Cybersecurity firm Gen Digital discovered 'GhostPairing', a new WhatsApp hack method.
• Hackers gain full control without passwords, OTPs, or SIM cards, exploiting no WhatsApp flaws.
• The scam tricks users into linking a hacker's device via a fake website after clicking a deceptive link from a known contact.
• Users unknowingly enter a WhatsApp pairing code on a fake site, granting hackers full WhatsApp Web access.
• Hackers can read chats, send messages, download media, and the user remains unaware; check 'Linked Devices' and enable Two-Step Verification to stay safe.

Why It Matters: GhostPairing hacks WhatsApp by tricking users into linking devices; stay vigilant, check linked devices.