Critical risk detected
2 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page. Our security stack flagged multiple threat indicators on this website. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.
Is crediadvisor.pt legit or a scam?
Legitimate Portuguese credit broker site run by a Banco de Portugal authorized company with clean reputation signals.
These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site presents itself as a credit comparison service for housing, personal, and consolidation loans with a working simulation form. Two antivirus engines flagged it as phishing or malicious, yet the vast majority cleared it and browser blocklists show nothing. Our research confirms the operating company Tarefa Decimal, Lda holds active authorization number 0000406 from Banco de Portugal and lists verifiable Portuguese partners. No scam reports, complaints, or clone indicators appear anywhere. The combination of regulatory registration and absence of negative evidence outweighs the isolated flags.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for crediadvisor.pt, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- crediadvisor.pt is the official site of CrediAdvisor, a registered brand of Tarefa Decimal, Lda
- Tarefa Decimal, Lda authorized by Banco de Portugal as credit intermediary (vinculado) under nº 0000406
- Partners listed include Cofidis, Novo Banco, BPI, Santander Totta, Caixa Geral de Depósitos and others
- Scamadviser states the site appears legit and safe
- Company address listed as Avenida da República, 1240 S/L Esq, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
- Active presence on Facebook and Instagram promoting credit intermediation services
- No scam reports, complaints, or Reddit discussions found specifically about crediadvisor.pt or Tarefa Decimal, Lda
- Scamadviseropen
"In summary, It seems that crediadvisor.pt is legit and safe to use and not a scam website."
Tarefa Decimal, Lda registered as intermediário de crédito vinculado authorized by Banco de Portugal under registration number 0000406
Our research found the site belongs to Tarefa Decimal, Lda, a company authorized by Banco de Portugal under registration 0000406. No scam reports or complaints were located across multiple sources. One independent review site rated it as safe.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Contact Verification
We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (info@crediadvisor.pt).
- Phone number listed (0000406).
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://crediadvisor.pt/
- 2200https://crediadvisor.pt/
Server Reputation
Avoid this site
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Do not interact with crediadvisor.pt
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- Verify the business through independent channels
Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.
- Never use irreversible payment methods
Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
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Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review flags crediadvisor.pt as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — crediadvisor.pt scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. crediadvisor.pt presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 40 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- 2 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged crediadvisor.pt as malicious or suspicious (2 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. crediadvisor.pt is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- crediadvisor.pt resolves to an IP operated by PTISP IP SPACE in PT (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
Final Verdict
CrediAdvisor.pt is a Portuguese credit intermediation website. Our analysis finds it legitimate because the company is officially registered and authorized by Banco de Portugal with no scam reports found. Use normal caution when sharing financial details.
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