SMS Fraud Alert from Binance CEO

It is a known fact that cryptocurrencies are becoming more and more widespread day by day. However, the increase in popularity reveals some negative situations and many fraud gives rise to the case. Cryptocurrency exchanges are also among those affected by this situation, as can be expected.

The largest exchange in terms of trading volume Binance is at the beginning of the channels that are at risk of being affected by this situation. Binance, which we shared with you that it has taken billion-dollar measures against cyber attacks in the past days, has now made a statement about fraudsters. company CEO Changpeng Zhao warns users of a scam.

SMS scam

Making a statement on Twitter today, Zhao, nicknamed ‘CZ’, started to support the crypto community. SMS warned of scams. In his statements, CZ stated that these SMSs targeting Binance customers should be paid attention to, and the links sent should never be clicked.

An SMS stands out in the shared screenshot. The message stating that money was withdrawn from an unknown IP address says that the buyer must click on the shared link to cancel this transaction. Zhao also said that customers do not believe in such ‘phishing’, that is, fraud cases that try to deceive people with false promises, not clicking links and emphasizes that the stock market URL should always be typed manually in browsers.

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