Alert

SMS Fraud

Fraudulent SMS with "Adesão de Segurança obrigatória" message.

1. SMS with a fraudulent message

Several Clients and non-Clients received SMS's with links, indicating that it is mandatory to make a security subscription (adesão de segurança), as the example on the side.

Millennium bcp does not send SMS with links.

2. Fraudulent Link

After accessing the fraudulent SMS link, a mobile page is displayed.

Notice that the name of the Bank is not correctly identified: "Millennium bim"

3. Obtaining the access Codes

The link is another case of phishing with the purpose of obtaining the User Code and the full  Multichannel Code, and perform the installation of a malicious App. See the example.

Millennium bcp never asks for more than 3 positions of the Multichannel Access Code.

4. Fraudulent Download

By entering the requested data and staying on the page, you are requested to download a fraudulent App.

Millennium bcp does not request any security App installation.

5. Alert on your phone

This is the alert message that your phone will show you indicating that you are installing an application from an unreliable source.

This is not the Millennium App, it is a fraud.

6. Fraudulent installation

If you install the fraudulent App you will allow your Authorization Codes to be forwarded which then can be used in service payments, bank transfers, creation of MBNet cards, among other operations.

Notice that the name of the Bank is not correctly identified: "Mileniumsm"

Please be reminded that...

Millennium bcp:

  • DOES NOT send SMS/email with links;
  • DOES NOT request the installation/synchronization of software;
  • DOES NOT request personal Data when accessing the Bank online (such as your TIN, passwords, phone numbers);
  • DOES NOT Authorisation Codes for transactions simulation.

The access to Millennium bcp's website is done by entering the User Code and three random positions of the Multichannel Access Code.

Whenever you access your bank accounts through the Millennium bcp website, heck if the address starts with https://ind.millenniumbcp.pt/ (for the Individuals access) and https://emp.millenniumbcp.pt (for the Companies access) and that, t the end of the address bar, a lock is shown, as follows:

Carefully read the contents of the SMS received with Authorisation Codes that, apart from the code also contain the data of the transaction you intent to carry out. In case you receive a SMS with an Authorisation Code, without having made a transaction, please contact us immediately.


Analyse the e-mails you receive before opening them, always confirming the source and the subject and also the spelling. If you still have doubts, delete the e-mails without opening them.


Remember: The protection of your assets and of your computer depends on you!


If you ever find something out of place at www.millenniumbcp.pt/en or if you need further information please call us on 91 827 24 24 | 93 522 24 24 | 96 599 24 24 | +351 21 005 24 24 (from Portugal or abroad) (Personal Assistance 24/7).

The cost of the calls depends on the specific prices agreed by you with your telecommunication operator.

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