Phishing is a type of cyber-attack whereby scammers send fraudulent messages with the intention of stealing personal data. You can identify phishing attempts on Binance by enabling the anti-phishing code.
No matter how safe you think your money is, whether it’s in a vault, the blockchain, or your hardware wallet, the human brain is always vulnerable to manipulation. For example, a scammer can easily exploit a human’s trust, but they most likely won't know how to hack a state-of-the-art security system.
This guide will cover everything you need to know about phishing attacks, real-life examples of phishing, and how you can protect your account with Binance’s Anti-Phishing Code.is a popular cyber-attack where scammers “fish” for personal information — such as credit card details — by posing as a reputable business or entity. Moreover, phishing falls under social engineering attacks, a blanket term for any malicious activity that relies on human interaction.
. That being said, If you are ever suspicious of an email and its content, you can always contact Binance Customer Support.This example instructed users to join a competition called “ETH Giveaway,” using a large green button at the bottom that reads “PARTICIPATE.” Like our first example, you’ll notice the sender is using a fake Binance email address.The sender of this email was posing as a Binance “Listing Director” and requested the user message their Telegram.