When logging in to an app or service, you often have to authenticate by entering your email address or phone number and a one-time password sent via email or text message. Engineer Daniel Huang points ...

WhatsApp is rolling out a beta version for Android users which enables the new security feature of logging into the app from different devices with a 6-digit code. WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.23.1.11 ...

What's a verification code, and why are they so important? Six-digit verification codes are a form of two-factor authentication, a process that helps keep your important online accounts secure. For ...

In November, WhatsApp released companion mode for select beta testers to link their WhatsApp account to a mobile phone in addition to the primary device. Now, the Meta-owned platform is reportedly ...

Tech journalist Rajiv Makhni exposes a new WhatsApp scam involving a fraudulent message from a known number asking for a 6-digit code. Victims unknowingly share their verification code, leading to ...

WhatsApp users are, once again, coming under attack from nasty scam and it's definitely one to watch out for. The infamous six-digit code attack was first spotted a few years ago but it seems hackers ...