online banking

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Discovery Bank mobile app and online banking down

    Discovery Bank mobile app and online banking down Discovery Bank's mobile app and online banking platforms are experiencing a major service outage on Wednesday, 28 May 2025. Online outage tracking website Downdetector showed a gradual rise in user reports of problems accessing Discovery's...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Nedbank and Investec digital banking channel problems

    Nedbank and Investec digital banking channel problems Nedbank and Investec customers reported issues accessing the banks' mobile apps and online banking on Friday, April 25, 2025. Outage tracking website Downdetector showed a surge in reports from Nedbank users starting around 09:00.
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Capitec's big IT edge

    Capitec's big IT edge Being able to build its IT infrastructure from scratch gave Capitec a significant advantage over South Africa's incumbent banking giants, Absa, FNB, Nedbank, and Standard Bank. In his new book, Capitec: Stalking Giants, author TJ Strydom underscores how the upstart bank's...
  5. medicnick83

    Unable to do payments via FNB

    Morning all, As of this morning, anyone else having this issue? I logon, go to payments. Select and enter what I need to pay, click confirm. Notification comes to app on my phone. I open it and get warned of suspicious activity and accept it, then approve it, it goes through saying the normal...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Nedbank digital banking outage

    Nedbank digital banking outage Nedbank's Internet banking and mobile banking apps have been hit by an hours-long outage starting in the mid-morning of Friday, 26 April 2024. Outage tracking website Downdetector first showed a surge in reports of issues with Nedbank online services in South...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Big jump in ATM bombings and digital fraud in SA

    Big jump in ATM bombings and digital fraud in SA The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) annual crime statistics report reveals that the country is facing an epidemic of ATM bombings and digital banking fraud. “South Africa is grappling with a formidable array of financial...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • atm bombings crime digital fraud mobile banking nischal mewalall online banking south african banking risk information centre (sabric)
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  8. F

    How to update KYC/FICA details for FNB Business sub-entities

    Scenario: I have several different business accounts and they are linked to a single business profile. For one of these sub-accounts, I keep getting emails from FNB requesting I update/confirm the KYC details for the related company. Their instructions say to go to Business Solutions ->...
  9. G

    Standard Bank Online Banking Threat

    Hi there, after logging out of my online banking session this morning, I received a "Threat Alert" from Avast. See the image below. I was wondering if this is something I should be concerned about as Avast completed a scan of my laptop without finding any threats. Has anyone seen this before...
  10. Jan

    Standard Bank online and app banking outage - 9 December 2021

    Standard Bank app and online banking downtime Standard Bank customers have been unable to log in to its mobile banking app or Internet banking since late Thursday morning. Downdetector showed a significant increase in complaints about Standard Bank services from around 11:30.
  11. Jan

    Standard Bank online and mobile banking outage - 27 October 2021

    Standard Bank pay-day outage strikes Standard Bank online and mobile banking channels are down, with numerous customers complaining they cannot log into the mobile banking app or Internet banking. Complaints on Twitter showed that users of both the Android and iOS banking apps were greeted...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • downtime mobile banking online banking outage standard bank
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  12. B

    Opening personal bank account online

    Hi everyone I'm interested in opening a personal savings account online without having to go into a branch or to a shop indoors. This must include a debit card and internet banking. I know discovery bank already offers this service and they have the debit card delivered to you. Are any...
  13. DeSLAM

    ABSA online banking down again at month end - April 2018

    Why is blABSA going down so regularly at month end? Are they also striking? https://mybroadband.co.za/news/banking/257611-absa-mobile-app-and-internet-banking-problems.html
    • DeSLAM
    • Thread
    • absa absa down business banking online banking online banking south africa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  14. V

    Online Banking Security - certificates

    After watching a video course about extended validation certificates, I did a quick poll of local banking sites. If I understand it correctly, Chrome will show a green padlock and the registered name of the institution next to the HTTPS URL if an extended validation certificate is in use; it...
  15. wayne042

    Standard Bank Internet banking has a serious bug

    Standard bank Internet banking will transfer the incorrect amount to a beneficiary when you do a payment. The call center will only acknowledge that there is a bug if you insist that you did not make the payment for that amount. They paid Telkom R 43,797.83 insetad of R675. (yes 43...
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Warning: online banking fraud on the rise in South Africa

    Warning: online banking fraud on the rise in South Africa Local bank customers must pay closer attention to their mobile security, the South African Bank Information Centre said on Thursday.
  17. M

    SA Banks' Online Banking Platforms

    Hi I'm currently doing academic research on online banking systems in SA and would like to know what standards and applications do banks use to develop their systems. This include any particular ISO standards, what platforms/middlewares are in use, which programming languages are dominant, do SA...
  18. M

    Online Banking Evaluation Survey

    I am doing research to evaluation the online banking service offered by South African Banks. I'm inviting you to participate in this research by completing an online survey that can be accessed through the link below...
  19. Baxteen

    ABSA App no longer supporting a rooted device

    on start up this morning I got a message saying: "Rooted device detected. Please note that the Absa App will not allow rooted devices in the next app update as the security of your data is important to us." clearly the person making this call at ABSA has no idea what rooting is and what...
    • Baxteen
    • Thread
    • absa app online banking
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Android
  20. QuintonB

    Most popular devices for online banking

    Online banking – most popular devices, features 2014 Internet Banking SITEisfaction survey reveals the most popular devices used to access Internet banking
    • QuintonB
    • Thread
    • absa capitec columinate fnb headline internet banking siteisfaction online banking standard bank
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  21. S

    New FNB.co.za July 2013

    Holy crap! Some one at FNB obviously hasn't heard the saying "If it ain't broke, don't f'ing fix it!!!" Where the hell did Instant Accounting go? Why the farcry cant I click on any of my accounts? Why the hell is the font so BIG that my neighbours can see my account balances? I think I...
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