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Credentials "theft" – CITIUS
28-10-2025
Credentials "theft" – CITIUS
A new criminal campaign has been detected in which criminals, abusing the name and…
“Phishing” – Continente Card
11-09-2025
“Phishing” – Continente Card
A new “phishing” campaign was detected, which, using the image of the supermarkets…
Cybercrime Warning: Scams – False Debts to the SNS – Serviço Nacional de Saúde
19-08-2025
Cybercrime Warning: Scams – False Debts to the SNS – Serviço…
There is an ongoing criminal scam campaign targeting costumers convincing them to…
Fraud – online work
02-06-2025
Fraud – online work
Fraudulent criminal campaigns through communication networks have multiplied,…
Practical note 29/2025 – Computer searches and seizures with the consent of the holder
22-04-2025
Practical note 29/2025 – Computer searches and seizures with the…
The Cybercrime Office issued Practical Note nº 29/2025, on computer systems searches…
Practical Note 28/2025 – Computer searches in the “cloud”
02-04-2025
Practical Note 28/2025 – Computer searches in the “cloud”
The Cybercrime Office issued Practical Note nº 28/2025, on the extension of computer…
Cybercrime in 2024 – complaints received
26-03-2025
Cybercrime in 2024 – complaints received
An information note is published describing and characterizing the cybercrime…
Cryptocurrency scams
25-03-2025
Cryptocurrency scams
Several fake investment platforms have been identified on the Internet whose sole…
Prosecutor General's Office Strategy on Cybercrime
13-03-2025
Prosecutor General's Office Strategy on Cybercrime
A document for the Prosecutor General's Office Strategy on Cybercrime is released.
“Phishing” – Autoridade Nacional de Segurança Rodoviária
07-02-2025
“Phishing” – Autoridade Nacional de Segurança Rodoviária
A new “phishing” campaign was detected which, abusing of the name and image of…
Practical Note No. 25/2022 – second review – “Obtaining information from HI-PAY”
15-01-2025
Practical Note No. 25/2022 – second review – “Obtaining…
The Cybercrime Office issued a second review of the Practical Note n.º 25/2022, on…
Practical Note 27/2024 – “PHISHING” AND “MONEY MULES”
20-11-2024
Practical Note 27/2024 – “PHISHING” AND “MONEY MULES”
The Cybercrime Office issued Practical Note nº 27/2024, on the legal qualification…
“Phishing” – Chave Móvel Digital
24-10-2024
“Phishing” – Chave Móvel Digital
A new “phishing” campaign was detected which, abusing of the name and image of Chave…
Cybercrime Warning: Fraudulent Phone Calls/Alleged Cryptocurrency Accounts
02-10-2024
Cybercrime Warning: Fraudulent Phone Calls/Alleged…
Fraudulent phone calls have been identified, in which victims are deceived through…
Cybercrime in 2023 – complaints received
12-09-2024
Cybercrime in 2023 – complaints received
An information note is published describing and characterizing the cybercrime…
“Phishing” - credit card data (Novobanco)
17-07-2024
“Phishing” - credit card data (Novobanco)
A new “phishing” campaign was detected, with the purpose of unlawfully obtaining…