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Crypto currency world continues to be an attractive target for scammers due to its increasing popularity and value. One of the common scams encountered in this area is SMS fraud. This type of scam, which also targets crypto currency investors, is usually carried out through fake messages. Scammers often use this method in Turkey to trap crypto currency investors, targeting users of major crypto currency exchanges like <a href="https://en.coin-turk.com/binance-removes-major-liquidity-pools-on-binance-liquid-swap/" data-wpel-link="internal" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance</a>.
<h2 style="text-align: justify" id="strong-binance-users-security-may-be-at-risk-strong">Binance Users’ Security May Be at Risk</h2>
SMS fraud is usually carried out by sending fake messages to individuals. These messages are specially designed to alarm or excite crypto currency investors.
Recent SMS scams show that scammers are currently trying to trap Binance users. As can be seen from the fake SMS below, which appears to be from “ASIO” and sent by Binance, the user is informed of a security issue with their account. Scammers try to convince the user to take urgent action in this way.
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SMS fraud often contains fake links or information. The above SMS, which appears to be from Binance, also includes a fake link and information. Links in such SMSs are usually designed to redirect users to fake websites and steal their personal information, especially their crypto currencies. It is important to note that scammers can also try to manipulate the emotional responses of their victims by promising quick and high returns.
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Crypto currency investors can take certain measures to protect themselves from scams like fake SMS fraud. First and foremost, it is necessary to always use the official website of the crypto currency exchange or platform for official information and transactions.
Verifying information before trusting SMS messages and avoiding sharing your details can enhance your personal security. Additionally, being aware of SMS fraud and reporting suspicious situations to the relevant authorities can help crypto currency investors stay away from such dangers. As in all aspects of life, a conscious and careful approach is the key factor in increasing user security in the world of crypto currency.
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Crypto Investors Beware: SMS Scams Targeting Binance Users

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