Press Releases

December 11, 2020

Upstream Tops Customer Engagement At Questex’s Fierce Innovation Awards 2020

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, has been selected as a winner in the 2020 Fierce Innovation Awards- Telecom Edition...

November 24, 2020

Q3 Mobile Malware Rise Soars in Asia with 97% Transactions Flagged Fraudulent, Reports Upstream’s Secure-D

In the third quarter of 2020 there has been a consistent and significant increase in mobile malware activity with Asia at...

November 12, 2020

Over 20 Million Fraudulent Transaction Attempts Made By Video Editing Android App VivaVideo

More than 20 million suspicious transaction requests from the popular Android app, VivaVideo, could have cost users more than $27 million...

November 11, 2020

Network Operators Risk Missing “Massive Opportunity” To Drive Change Says Upstream at AfricaCom 2020

Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are missing a “massive opportunity” to bridge the digital gap in Africa as the COVID-19 pandemic alters the telecoms...

October 07, 2020

“Passive reliance on toxic revenues no longer acceptable for MNOs” Upstream says at Global Carrier Billing Summit 2020

Fraud prevention technology will cut toxic revenue for mobile network operators (MNOs), keep customers safe, safeguard user experience and...

October 05, 2020

Demand for Free Mobile Internet Access in Emerging Markets Reaches New High in Q2 During Pandemic

The demand for uninterrupted, free mobile Internet access is only increasing as the world dives deeper into the pandemic. That’s according to information...

September 30, 2020

“MNOs need new revenue streams to safeguard their future” Upstream outlines at NigeriaCom 2020

“Potential”, “digital growth” and “new revenues” are three keywords characterizing Nigeria’s telecom market. That’s according to mobile technology company, Upstream...

September 11, 2020

Upstream’s Zero-D Scores Gold Hat Trick at Stevie® Awards

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, has been awarded three Gold Stevie® Awards  in the 17th Annual International Business Awards®...

September 04, 2020

Malware main culprit for mobile ad fraud and airtime theft in South Africa according to Secure-D

Nearly 1.7 million mobile subscribers are infected with mobile malware in South Africa alone, according to full year 2019 data...

August 24, 2020

xHelper/Triada malware pre-installed on thousands of low cost Chinese Android devices in emerging markets

Pre-installed malware signing mobile users up to subscription services without their permission has been seen on thousands of low cost devices...

June 24, 2020

Mobile Operators Play Crucial Role In Keeping Emerging Markets Connected With Free Internet Through Coronavirus Pandemic

Mobile operators in emerging markets such as Brazil and South Africa are experiencing increased traffic and demand for free data as the coronavirus...

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