WhatsApp has confirmed that more than 1 billion people now use passkeys to access the messaging platform, marking one of the largest passwordless authentication rollouts in consumer technology. The milestone coincides with broader account-security improvements, including a replacement for the platform’s six-digit two-step-verification PIN and new caller-context signals intended to reduce fraud. Passkeys enable WhatsApp […]
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