Protect yourself from potential SIM-swap fraud
Vodacom goes to great lengths to protect its customers from potential SIM-swap fraud. Here’s what it is, and how you can avoid becoming a victim.
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The 13th of November marked the start of International Fraud Awareness Week.
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How to Spot and Avoid SIM Swap Scams: A Practical Safety Guide
Your phone number is connected to more than just calls and messages. It can be linked to your banking, social media, email and other accounts, which is why fraudsters may try to take control of it through a SIM swap scam. Knowing what to look out for can help you spot suspicious activity early and
5 Signs a “Vodacom” SMS Might Be a Scam
SIM swap fraud continues to increase as scammers employ more advanced tactics to make their messages look authentic and trustworthy. Below is an example of a fraudulent SMS designed to trick you into sharing your personal details. Take a close look at the picture – there are always tell-tale signs, if you know what to
The AI Token Economy: Why Telecoms Are Betting on a New Currency
AI tokens are replacing mobile data as the new currency of connectivity. Discover why telecoms are shifting – and where Vodacom fits.
Why Cash Is No Longer Enough: How a POS Machine Helps Your Business Keep Up in South Africa
South African consumers are moving away from cash, and businesses without a reliable POS machine or digital payment solution risk losing sales to competitors ready to meet that shift. Understanding what is driving this change and how to respond is important for businesses that want to remain competitive. The hidden cost of handling cash Many
How to Prepare Your Home for Fibre
Five easy steps to getting ready for your Vodacom fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) installation. Getting fibre internet installed at home isn’t exactly plug-and-play, but it doesn’t have to be a big drama either. From identifying the best route for the cable to finding the right spot for your router, there are a handful of steps you can take to make the process easier and quicker for the
Don’t Be Fooled: How to Spot if Something is AI Generated
AI is a content machine that can be used for good and bad. We share tips on how to spot AI generated content designed to pull the wool over your eyes. AI is a powerful content creation tool, allowing us to create quality text, image and video content faster than ever. While it can make
Easy Ways To Outwit Cybercriminals
Discover these practical tips to strengthen your day-to-day online security and get the better of online thieves.