WhatsApp Ditches Six-Digit PIN for Stronger Passwords
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WhatsApp is enhancing its security features by replacing the six-digit PIN used for two-factor authentication with full alphanumeric passwords that include letters, numbers, and special characters. Additionally, Android users will receive more context about calls from unknown numbers.
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