Eliseo Ruel Rioja

FACT CHECK: Hindi down ang system ng isang e-wallet app dahil sa “zero remittance week”

Hindi totoong down ang e-wallet application na Asia United Bank (AUB) HelloMoney dahil sa “zero remittance week” na panawagan ng mga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na sumusuporta kay dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/174316425081120250328_Main_Zero Remittance.png" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Hindi totoong down ang e-wallet application na Asia United Bank (AUB) HelloMoney dahil sa <em>“zero remittance week”</em> na panawagan ng mga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na sumusuporta kay dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.</p><p>Nakadetine si Duterte sa detention facility ng International Criminal Court (ICC) dahil sa kasong crimes against humanity kaugnay ng kanyang madugong drug war. Bilang suporta kay Duterte, layon ng <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/3/26/economists-zero-remittance-may-affect-filipino-families-1553" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>“zero remittance week”</em></a> na huwag magpadala ang mga OFW ng remittance mula Marso 28, araw ng kaarawan ni Duterte, hanggang Abril 4 upang ma-disrupt ang ekonomiya ng bansa.</p><p>Sa isang Facebook post, kinonekta ang isang pop up advisory ng AUB tungkol sa isinasagawa nitong system maintenance sa naturang panawagan. Nilapatan ang screenshot ng advisory ng tekstong <em>“Natupad na talga ang ZERO REMITTANCE.”</em></p><p>Ini-upload ang nasabing post 8:42 ng gabi noong Marso 27, 2025 at nakapagtamo na ito sa ngayon, Marso 28, ng 11K likes at halos 5K shares.</p><p>Mababasa naman sa <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/p/191tDKVtr6/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">anunsyo</a> ng AUB noong 11:53 ng umaga Marso 26 na mayroong emergency system maintenance ang kanilang application kaya hindi ito magamit.</p><p>Pero naglabas din ang AUB ng advisory na gumagana na ulit ang e-wallet noong 5:38 ng hapon Marso 27, bago pa man magsimula ang sinasabing <em>“zero remittance week”</em> at bago nai-upload ang nasabing post.</p><p><em>“Please update your mobile app to the latest version. The latest version includes important security and performance improvements,”</em> mababasa sa advisory ng AUB.</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FAUB.Official%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0SGv8DYytexWuovgKhEXuvDBrDqdZiiyTpxKohYC5bsfTbuSAH2CjSCvjXuXiGRLCl&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=500" width="500" height="498" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>Nagsasagawa ang mga online banking at e-wallet application ng regular na system maintenance para paigtingin ang seguridad, mas padaliin ang navigation, at aksyunan ang anumang data breach sa kanilang application.</p><p>Samantala, na-fact check na rin ang iba pang maling impormasyon na kumakalat online na may kaugnayan sa pagkaaresto at pagdala kay Duterte sa ICC.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/3/28/fact-check-walang-pahayag-ang-russia-walang-war-plane-ang-tsina-para-kay-rodrigo-duterte-1323" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>FACT CHECK: Walang pahayag ang Russia, walang war plane ang Tsina para kay Rodrigo Duterte</strong></a><strong> </strong></div><div><strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/3/21/fact-check-hindi-pa-nakababalik-ng-bansa-si-rodrigo-duterte-2008" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FACT CHECK: Hindi pa nakababalik ng bansa si Rodrigo Duterte</a></strong></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/3/17/fact-check-di-nanawagan-si-noli-de-castro-na-pabalikin-si-rodrigo-duterte-sa-pilipinas-0004" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>FACT CHECK: &#x27;Di nanawagan si Noli De Castro na pabalikin si Rodrigo Duterte sa Pilipinas</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><em>Kung kayo’y may alam na kahina-hinalang social media page, group, account, o website, artikulo, larawan, o impormasyong ipinapakalat sa mga messaging app, maaring makipag-ugnayan sa aming email factcheck@abs-cbn.com o X account </em><a href="https://twitter.com/abscbnfactcheck" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>@abscbnfactcheck</em></a><em>.</em></div>

<p>Hindi totoong down ang e-wallet application na Asia United Bank (AUB) HelloMoney dahil sa <i>“zero remittance week”</i> na panawagan ng mga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na sumusuporta kay dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.</p>

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FACT CHECK: Hindi down ang system ng isang e-wallet app dahil sa 'zero remittance week'

Eliseo Ruel Rioja,

ABS-CBN Research and Verification Unit

Published March 28, 2025 08:33 PM PHT

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