Notícias - Atividade do MP
Practical Note 28/2025 – Computer searches in the “cloud”The Cybercrime Office issued Practical Note nº 28/2025, on the extension of computer searches to remote systems, in the “cloud”.
Cybercrime in 2024 – complaints receivedAn information note is published describing and characterizing the cybercrime reports received by the Cybercrime Office, by email, in the year of 2023. It concludes, in addition to other…
Cryptocurrency scamsSeveral fake investment platforms have been identified on the Internet whose sole purpose is to convince victims to deposit money there, in supposed investments, which are not genuine. Shortly after…
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 RodoviáriaA new “phishing” campaign was detected which, abusing of the name and image of Autoridade Nacional de Segurança Rodoviária, allows criminal to access to victims' payment card data, abusively using…
Practical Note No. 25/2022 – second review – “Obtaining information from HI-PAY”The Cybercrime Office issued a second review of the Practical Note n.º 25/2022, on the procedure to be adopted to request information from the HI-PAY payment platform.Attached to the Practical Note…
Practical Note 27/2024 – “PHISHING” AND “MONEY MULES”The Cybercrime Office issued Practical Note nº 27/2024, on the legal qualification of the criminal method of “phishing” and the actions of so-called “money mules”.
“Phishing” – Chave Móvel DigitalA new “phishing” campaign was detected which, abusing of the name and image of Chave Móvel Digital, allows criminal to access banking accounts of the victims and to transfer amounts to accounts…