{
  "id": 3274368,
  "title": "WhatsApp Adds Multiple Passkeys for Phishing-Resistant Sign-Ins Across iOS and Android",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/whatsapp-adds-multiple-passkeys-for-phishing-resistant-sign-ins",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-25T13:19:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/whatsapp-adds-multiple-passkeys-for.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Meta on Tuesday announced a set of WhatsApp account security features, including support for multiple passkeys to a single account to help users with both iOS and Android devices sign into their accounts using the phishing-resistant method. The tech giant said more than 1 billion people use a passkey to log into WhatsApp. Support for passkeys was first introduced in Android in October 2023,",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SecurityWeek",
        "title": "WhatsApp Adds Multiple Passkeys and Stronger 2SV in Account Security Update",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/whatsapp-adds-multiple-passkeys-and-stronger-2sv-in-account-security",
        "published": "2026-08-25T13:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechCrunch",
        "title": "WhatsApp tightens account security with stronger two-step verification and more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/whatsapp-tightens-account-security-with-stronger-two-step",
        "published": "2026-08-25T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}