Banks and telecommunications operators in Nigeria have ended a four-year dispute over nearly N300bn owed for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data services, with the debt now fully cleared, the ...

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According to the notice, the development is tied to a directive from tax authorities mandating financial institutions to begin VAT collection and remittance. Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 per cent ...

Moniepoint and several other Nigerian banks have informed their customers of a new 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) to be applied to bank transfers and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) ...

A rising trend of USSD scams taking place across the country where scammers take control of a user’s call and messaging systems, the National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit under the Indian ...

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 ...

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 Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has issued a public advisory regarding a new and emerging cyber fraud, where criminals impersonate courier or delivery service agents to fraudulently ...

THE Comesa Yellow Card Council of Bureaux Secretariat (CBS) has launched a USSD verification application for the yellow card scheme to strengthen enforcement and reduce fraud regarding cross-border ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission is set to unveil two innovative products: a USSD Service and ISS Audio, designed to democratise information dissemination and enhance investor engagement. In a ...