Notícias - Atividade do MP
Cybercrime in 2021 (1st Semester) – complaints receivedAn information note is published describing and characterizing the cybercrime reports received by the Cybercrime Office, by email, in the first half of 2021. Such reports are a real indicator of the…
Meeting of the Fórum CibercrimeThe 3rd Meeting of the Fórum Cibercrime (Cybercrime Forum) – the network of Public Prosecutors of the CPLP, dedicated to the exchange of experiences and good practices in combating cybercrime and…
The ROAR projectThe ROAR project as now came to an end. This project was led by APAV, the Portuguese Victims Support Association, with the active participation of the Prosecutor General's Office and other Portuguese…
Cybercrime Alert: Fraud in the cryptocurrency and forex marketsFraudulent websites have been identified on the Internet, announcing investments in the cryptocurrency and forex markets, which lead victims to make payments that they can no longer recover.A…
Practical Note n.º 22/2021 of the Cybercrime Office – “MB WAY scams”Practical Note No. 22/2021 of the Cybercrime Office, which complements the Practical Note 20/2020, of May 14, 2020, on the same theme. In addition, this new Practical Note underscores the need to…
Cybercrime Warning : “Phishing” - credit card dataA new “phishing” campaign was detected, which, using the images of the Tax Authority (Autoridade Tributária), EDP and CTT, allows its authors to illegally obtain data from the credit cards of the…
Extortion by EmailA new criminal campaign of extortion by e-mail, aimed at persuading victims to pay amounts of money, in bitcoins, under threat of publicly disclosing the said victims’ personal data, images or…
Safer Internet DayThe Prosecutor General's Office is associated with initiatives that, on this day, intend to contribute to a responsible and informed use of the Internet, through the dissemination of the…