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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked, CZ Confirms Breach

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Sohrab Khawas

Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has confirmed that BNB Chain’s official X account was hacked in a security breach. The compromised account raised concerns among users, who were alerted to stay cautious about potential scams and phishing posts. While the exact details of the hack have not been revealed, CZ’s quick confirmation helped prevent wider confusion. The incident adds to growing worries about social media vulnerabilities, particularly as crypto-related accounts remain prime targets for hackers and fraudsters.

Sohrab Khawas

Sohrab is a passionate cryptocurrency news writer with over five years of experience covering the industry. He keeps a keen interest in blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize finance. Whether he's trading or writing, Sohrab always keeps his finger on the pulse of the crypto world, using his expertise to deliver informative and engaging articles that educate and inspire. When he's not analyzing the markets, Sohrab indulges in his hobbies of graphic design, minimal design or listening to his favorite hip-hop tunes.

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