Press Releases

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...

June 03, 2020

Upstream’s Secure-D detects malware spike in Q1 2020 with 29,000 malicious Android apps at play, double 2019 figures

The total number of mobile applications identified as malicious in the first quarter of 2020 has doubled compared to the first quarter of 2019...

April 22, 2020

Upstream presses on with initiatives to protect staff and support global customers & communities during COVID-19 pandemic

International mobile technology firm Upstream continues to develop its COVID-19 response, supporting its partner mobile operators and protecting its people...

March 11, 2020

Clickbot, Click Jacker, IP Spoofer, Phone Jacker and Emulator – the five new supervillains out to get your mobile and money

International mobile technology firm Upstream has unveiled a new team of supervillains in a bid to explain the complex workings of malware...

March 05, 2020

Upstream adds depth to international management team

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, is strengthening its international management team with two key appointments. Kostas Kastanis assumes the role of Deputy CEO...

January 29, 2020

93% of mobile transactions blocked as fraudulent in 2019 says new report on mobile ad fraud by Upstream

93 percent of total mobile transactions in 20 countries were blocked as fraudulent in 2019 according to a report on the state of malware and mobile ad fraud...

January 28, 2020

Upstream’s Zero-D up for a Global Mobile Award at MWC Barcelona 2020

Leading mobile technology company, Upstream, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Global Mobile Award (GLOMO) from the GSMA at Mobile World Congress...

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