Binance responds to SMS fraud attacks: plans to launch new security features to help users identify the authenticity of text messages

The Binance customer service team has responded to recent user feedback on SMS fraud attacks, stating that this type of attack is a common SMS Spoofing technology and is not a new type of hacking technique, nor is it specifically targeted at Binance or the cryptocurrency industry. The attacker disguises the sender's identity to make the message appear to be from a trusted source. Due to the vague legal regulation of such behavior in some regions, it has increased the difficulty of prevention. Binance stated that it will continue to be committed to protecting the security of user assets and plans to launch new security features to help users identify the authenticity of text messages. In addition, Binance reminds users to carefully verify the source of SMS and avoid clicking on suspicious links; Properly safeguard personal information, including passwords, mnemonics, and private keys; Binance does not contact users through text messages or phone calls. If you encounter any problems, please contact our online customer service directly.