Fake parcel deliveries and investment schemes among the most common scams in messaging apps in Portugal - Tek Notícias

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Kaspersky published research showing that messaging-app scams are widespread in Portugal and across global user bases. The most common fraud types in Portugal include fake parcel deliveries, investment schemes, and romance scams. The report says scammers exploit economic pressure, urgency, and trust to steal money and personal data. It also shows that many victims do not report incidents, which keeps the true scale of losses hidden. The article advises users to verify unsolicited messages through official channels and keep security software updated.

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