The New Times on MSNOpinion

Ending the USSD maze is progress, but interoperability must be the destination

RURA’s directive to make USSD short codes work across all mobile networks is a welcome and overdue intervention in Rwanda’s ...
The New Times on MSN

RURA directive ends network-based USSD codes confusion

For years, Rwandans who rely on USSD codes to send money, buy airtime or access bank services have had to live with a small ...
The Financial Express

How to protect your phone from USSD scams that can silently take control of all your calls

Scammers exploit the fact that standard call-forwarding USSD codes work uniformly across major Indian operators like Jio, ...

How a simple delivery call can hijack your phone using USSD codes

The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) recently issued an advisory warning citizens about a rising wave of ...
Techawk

How to Use Airtel YouTube Night Bonus in Nigeria

Airtel YouTube Night Bonus remains one of the most cost-effective ways for Nigerians to stream high-definition content ...
moneycontrol.com

How to check if your smartphone is hacked using this simple code

Did our AI summary help? Smartphone hacking and call-forwarding scams are rising, with attackers silently diverting calls, messages, and OTPs without the user’s knowledge. A simple USSD code can help ...
moneycontrol.com

National cybercrime unit warns users about USSD call forwarding scam targeting bank accounts

USSD-based call forwarding scam enables account takeovers and financial fraud Scammers impersonate delivery agents, tricking victims into dialing USSD codes Avoid dialing codes 21, 61, 67 from unknown ...
ecofinagency

Safaricom and Airtel Money Licensed to Facilitate Capital Markets Access in Kenya

Kenya’s CMA licensed Safaricom and Airtel Money as Intermediary Service Platform Providers (ISPPs), enabling them to offer regulated capital markets products via mobile platforms. Safaricom leads ...