Crypto Scams to Avoid in 2025: Phishing, Hacks & AI Threats, Deepfakes

Crypto scams are getting smarter…and so should you! In this Binance Explains episode, we break down the most common crypto threats and show you how to protect yourself. From phishing emails and SMS scams to AI-powered attacks, malware, spoofing, and hacks — we cover the tactics scammers use and the steps you can take to defend yourself. ✅ What phishing, spoofing, and SMS scams look like in crypto ✅ How AI deepfakes and voice clones scam crypto users ✅ How top exchanges like Binance use layered security and AI to protect users ✅ Common malware types like keyloggers and clipboard hijackers ✅ Protect your crypto with 2FA, YubiKey, and Anti-Phishing Codes ✅ How to spot fake websites, messages, and scam links ✅ Tools Binance offers to monitor and verify account safety 🛡️ Stay safe with us by viewing our video guide on how to secure your Binance account here! ➡️ Secure Your Binance Account (2FA, Whitelist): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRn6c7l7XPs 📚 References: 14 Tips to Secure Your Binance Account: How to Protect Your Crypto https://www.binance.com/en/blog/security/14-tips-to-secure-your-binance-account-how-to-protect-your-crypto-335022638333390848 ⏱️ Timestamps: ⏳ 00:00 – Introduction ⏳ 00:13 – Hacks and scams are EVERYWHERE…even in traditional finance! ⏳ 00:31 – Crypto’s robust security practices ⏳ 01:22 – Phishing: Human Psychology, SMS Spoofing ⏳ 03:08 – Hacking: Exploiting Vulnerabilities ⏳ 04:19 – Malware Risks: Keyloggers & Clipboard Hijackers ⏳ 04:49 – Deepfakes & AI Threats in Crypto ⏳ 05:11 – How Binance Combats Attacks with AI & Tech ⏳ 06:00 – Security Tips to Protect Crypto (2FA, Passwords, YubiKey) ⏳ 07:07 – Binance Verify + Anti-Phishing Tools ⏳ 08:06 – Final Reminder: Stay Informed, Stay Secure #BinanceExplains #CryptoSecurity #phishing #cryptomalware #malware #2fa ⚠️ RISK WARNING: Digital asset prices can be volatile. The value of your investment may go down or up and you may not get back the amount invested. You are solely responsible for your investment decisions and Binance is not liable for any losses you may incur. It is your responsibility to ascertain whether you are permitted to use the services of Binance based on your individual circumstances. Not financial advice. For more information, see our Terms of Use and Risk Warning. 📢 Join the conversation: ➡️ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/binance ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/binance ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/binance ➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@binance ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.din.com/company/binance ➡️ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/binance 🔗 Download Binance here (iOS, Android): https://binance.onelink.me/y874/cb98de36 🔗 Sign up for Binance here: https://www.binance.com/en?ref=ERQKP7ND&utm_source=BinanceYoutube&utm_medium=GlobalSocial&utm_campaign=GlobalSocial