Mama Money Financial Services, a fintech specialising in cost-effective money transfers, has launched a new bank card that enables cardholders to manage their account and money through a custom-made WhatsApp solution. In collaboration with Access [c]
Salesforce, the leading AI CRM platform, announced the general availability of Unified Conversations for WhatsApp, which transforms one-way marketing promotions or service requests into dynamic, two-way conversations from a single WhatsApp number. Instead of managing separate [c]
The service will be accessible to patients served during the M-PESA Foundation free medical camps across the 47 counties. [c]
ESET Research has found the first instance of clippers built into instant messaging apps. Threat actors are going after victims’ cryptocurrency funds using trojanized Telegram and WhatsApp applications for Android and Windows. The malware can switch the cryptocurrency wallet addresses the victim sends in chat messages to addresses belonging to the attacker. Some of the clippers abuse optical character recognition to extract text from screenshots and steal cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases. In addition to clippers, ESET also found remote access trojans bundled with malicious Windows versions of WhatsApp and Telegram. [c]
ESET researchers recently presented the results of a new investigation into the infamous Lazarus APT group at the annual ESET World conference. During the event, Jean-Ian Boutin, Director of ESET Threat Research, went over various [c]
Equity has introduced Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), the Bank’s chat banking platform that takes financial services to the next level by presenting banking transactions as virtual conversations on social media platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and [c]
Financial services provider, Zamara Group, has launched a pension and savings plan on WhatsApp. The service will allow customers to open, access and transact with Zamara’s Fahari Retirement Plan account via WhatsApp. Speaking during the launch, [c]
Kaspersky has discovered a malicious version of a popular WhatsApp messenger mod (unofficial modification of the app) called FMWhatsapp. This mod spreads the Triada mobile Trojan, which downloads other Trojans and can launch ads, issue [c]
Provider of business communications services Infobip has announced that it will provide WhatsApp customer communication services and its Conversations CPaaS-based contact center solution to Senegal mobile operator Expresso. Mobile operators worldwide are increasingly adopting cloud-based [c]
Telkom South Africa has launched what is billed as Africa’s first Mastercard virtual card for use on WhatsApp, enabling Telkom Pay customers to make e-commerce payments. This move is expected to empower millions of South [c]
Africa’s mobile users are increasingly concerned about the mobile risks and the potential for digital identity theft; however, this is not stopping them from using their favourite messaging platforms and applications. This emerged in new [c]
Social media platform WhatsApp has moved to reassure users that those who fail to accept the company’s new updated policies will not have their accounts deleted by February 8, 2021. The company has been facing [c]
By Sergey Golubev #stayhome is not just a popular tag around social networks these days, but also a harsh reality for businesses forced by the coronavirus pandemic to send most of their staff home to [c]
Facebook has introduced new products that make it easier to spend quality time with loved ones and to deal with feelings of isolation and loneliness during challenging times like the present COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook has [c]
By Stefan Nalletamby As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating impact globally, the African continent, while less affected, is preparing to undergo its own severe social and economic crisis. As of April 7, over 10,000 cases [c]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has partnered with WhatsApp and Facebook to launch a messaging service to keep people safe from coronavirus and ensure that they access factual information and updates about the outbreak. The [c]
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