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WhatsApp adds stronger two-step verification, multiple passkeys
WhatsApp has started rolling out several new account security features, including support for multiple passkeys and stronger two-step verification. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
WhatsApp has introduced new security features, including support for multiple passkeys and stronger two-step verification, to enhance user account security. These updates aim to protect users against scammers and sophisticated threats.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
WhatsApp
Attack Vectors
Passkey-based authenticationTwo-step verification with alphanumeric passwords
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: medium
Who Is at Risk
Users of WhatsApp messaging service
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Enable multiple passkeys for added security
2Use stronger, alphanumeric passwords instead of six-digit PINs
3Verify caller information before answering calls to avoid scams
📦Affected Products
WhatsApp
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