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CZ Warns of a Massive Phishing Scam Targeting Binance Users

An SMS phishing campaign is targeting Binance users, warned the CEO of the exchange - Changpeng Zhao.
George Georgiev

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The CEO of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange has warned of a ‘massive’ SMS phishing scam that targets Binance users.

  • Tweeting on Friday, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange – Binance – warned of a phishing scam campaign that’s targeting users of the exchange.

There is a massive phishing scam via SMS with a link to cancel withdrawals. It leads to a phishing website to harvest your credential as in the screenshot below. Never click on links from SMS… –  warns the executive.

  • This is the screenshot cited in the above:
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Source: Twitter

 

  • The CEO also reaffirmed that users should always visit the website through a bookmark or to type it in and never to use any shady links.
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Georgi Georgiev is CryptoPotato's editor-in-chief and a seasoned writer with over 8 years of experience writing about blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Georgi's passion for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies bloomed in late 2016 and he hasn't looked back since. Crypto’s technological and economic implications are what interest him most, and he has one eye turned to the market whenever he’s not sleeping.