Stay tuned to learn

Cryptocurrency scams have emerged as the field has spread and become more popular, and Binance urges users to be vigilant and take the necessary actions to protect themselves from falling victim to these scams. Common Cryptocurrency Scams Scammers are turning to new ways to find their next target, so we advise you to be on the lookout for any possible scams at all times. You can refer to these “Learn about the scam” articles for more details. Here are some common examples:1. Impersonating Binance Employees Some scammers may impersonate the Binance customer service team and contact you outside of our official channels. Please note that Binance support staff will not ask you to reveal any sensitive information or send funds to any address for any reason, and if you suspect that you are speaking with a scammer, please notify a representative of our security team immediately.. Phishing attacks Phishing is a fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as Your username, password or two-factor authentication code by impersonating Binance in emails, fake websites, social media accounts, instant messages, etc. Protection from phishing attacks requires steps by users and Binance. Here are some steps you can take to protect yourself: Enable two-factor authentication (2FA), such as Binance Authenticator, passkeys, or SMS. Never reveal your backup keys to anyone or on any website;Enable the anti-phishing code to add multiple protections to your emails;Always update your browser to the latest version, as recent versions warn users of phishing sites or unsafe websites High risk; Always log in to Binance through the official website. We also advise you to check whether the domain name binance.com.* or binance.net.* has an SSL certificate or not. Please report any phishing sites you see named Binance to our security team representative.3. Fake Law Enforcement Messages Some scammers may also try to impersonate law enforcement and ask you to take urgent action or your account will be frozen. For example, they may inform you that your account received money from illicit sources and that they are investigating for anti-money laundering. They will ask you to disclose sensitive information about your account or transfer money to the scammer's account to "verify" your identity. If you receive these messages, do not respond to them. Or disclose your account information. Please note that law enforcement authorities will not contact you directly under the pretext that your account is at risk of money laundering, ask you for your password, or make a transfer to unknown accounts.Be sure to check out Binance's official announcements about the latest updates. Please report any fake messages to our Security Team representative immediately or contact Binance Support for assistance. Security Tips You can verify the identity of the person contacting you by entering your Telegram email address, phone number, or username (ID). You can also whitelist Binance official email addresses with your email:Whitelist Binance email addresses. do-not-reply@binance.com Most importantly, you should: Never share your password with anyone; Never contact anyone claiming to be a Binance employee or Binance support team; Never send funds to anyone claiming to be Binance employee; Enable at least one two-factor authentication.