Universities are also favorite destinations: young people walk without physical money, thieves force access to application.
Many young people They walk without physical money today. And, therefore, are a favorite target of thieves trying forcing access to the MB Way.
The warning is reinforced by, which indicates that the number of these crimes has increased, at least in Porto.
The criminals approach mainly to schools e universities, they corner students and force us to give access to MB Way (or other applications).
The example given is by John-a fictitious name-who was the victim of a robbery: three men approached him near the University Pole Station, forced the student to unlock the mobile phone and, through MB Way, generated money lifting codes.
After this moment, the next step of the criminals scheme is to go to a ATM MACHINE AND RAISE ALL THE MONEY that the victim has in the account.
The theft was not here: still on the mobile phone, they found that John had money in a Betting Application. And they also got this money: they raised the balance, transferred to the victim’s bank account, generated new MB Way codes and raised that money.
It was a process that took a few hours.
In other cases, there are forced victims to transfer money to the thieves, or by MB Way, or by applications of cryptocurrencies.
There are also less frequent cases of victims kidnapped Or forced to accompany the thieves for hours, while criminals spend money on physical stores through MB Way.
A PSP – Public Security Police has been more attentive and reinforced o patrolling In zones considered more critical, such as the university zone of Asprela, in Porto.
As useful advice, The suggestions for hiding applications, use disguise applications, or cancel MB Way right after theft in a multi -crowp box.
