The number XXX is already being used for WhatsApp on another phone. To help make sure that your account is in your control, you must confirm another verification code.

If a loved one's WhatsApp gets hijacked, minutes matter. Here's the clean, no-panic playbook you can follow, from the very first call to filing a report if money is involved.1) Confirm it's really a ...

WhatsApp issued the warning on their website - and have said that whilst it may be a mistake, it could also be someone trying ...

The crazy train that is WhatsApp right now does not look like it will be stopping any time soon. After the privacy policy fiasco, which is still developing, other issues have popped up simultaneously.

Authorities urge WhatsApp users to stay alert because scammers use verification code tricks to hijack accounts and defraud contacts. File image The Gauteng Provincial Joint Operations Centre (JOC), a ...

Anyone with WhatsApp on their phone should remain alert and follow three new rules if they want to keep their accounts safe. According to the team at Action Fraud, there has been a surge in reports of ...

Facebook today released a new SDK that allows mobile app developers to integrate WhatsApp verification into Account Kit for iOS and Android. This will allow developers to build apps where users can ...

WhatsApp is rolling out two-step verification to all its users on Android, iOS, and Windows after testing the feature since last November. It's an optional feature—disabled by default—meant to ...

Some apps and websites allow you to log in using just an email address or phone number thanks to Facebook's Account Kit SDK. Until now, two-factor codes for mobile logins were sent via SMS only ...