Passkeys are a passwordless alternative used to protect data instead of traditional alphanumeric passwords. The alternative ...

In the beginning, WhatsApp users could not protect their chat backups with encryption—while all communications were encrypted end-to-end, backups weren't afforded the same protection. Since 2021, ...

Face, finger or lock-screen code: These passkeys are all you will need to encrypt your WhatsApp chat backups in the near future, the messaging app announced Thursday. Meta-owned WhatsApp, the most ...

WhatsApp said passkeys will be stored in a password manager instead of on-device, enabling users to sign in to other devices ...