Cybercriminals are using delivery calls to trick people into dialing USSD codes. This allows them to hijack phones and steal ...

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

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

A simple delivery call can unknowingly lead to your phone being hijacked through the use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes.

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

Cybercriminals are exploiting USSD codes, disguised as delivery agents, to activate call forwarding on unsuspecting citizens' phones. This allows them to intercept bank alerts and OTPs, leading to ...

The authority assured that the new service will enable Kenyans to access vital KRA services without the need to have an ...

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 ...

India’s cybercrime authorities have issued a fresh warning about the new fraud tactic that is affecting many individuals in India. The scammers are quietly draining bank accounts and hijacking online ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code to enable Nigerians to verify the authenticity of banks and other financial service providers ...

Explore how the newly introduced 7.5% VAT impacts mobile transfers, USSD, and POS transactions as Nigerians react to rising ...

An alarming trend is being registered increasingly as the cybercriminals are exploiting the call forwarding feature on mobile ...