{"id":17219,"date":"2024-09-24T10:56:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T07:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-denies-user-data-breach-allegations\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T10:56:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T07:56:34","slug":"binance-denies-user-data-breach-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-denies-user-data-breach-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Denies User Data Breach Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An unknown individual has allegedly put up for sale the personal data of 12.8 million Binance users on a dark web forum, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/dailydarkweb.net\/binance-user-data-allegedly-leaked-on-a-dark-web-forum\/\">Daily Dark Web<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcCfXd9hDX-wrTJJhDG9rpf_S5XobUOgB5wvOur_2rF7HqsCvSL_BIbGO7rlWAJS1Pax-78QbIifuyn2sElflGt7oBlq1GzXZqOexuGDsUGZEytjoYpJoULrcGdplamaoHlQyrLf24ji58730F6BfOiZJht?key=8vXZPu8CI-k0aatY3wOu5g\" alt=\"Binance Denies User Data Breach Allegations\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Announcement of the sale of Binance users&#8217; personal information. Data: Daily Dark Web.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The breach is reported to have occurred in August 2024, containing names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, addresses, and postal codes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The alleged hacker offers full or partial sales and requests contact via Telegram.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A Binance representative, in a comment to ForkLog, denied the information about the leak of users&#8217; personal data.<\/p>\n<p>In September, the exchange warned clients about the Clipper malware targeting asset theft, which had increased activity in recent weeks. A noticeable rise in incidents was observed on August 27.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Binance <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-utilises-ai-to-combat-fraud\">announced<\/a> the use of AI to combat fraudsters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unknown individual has allegedly put up for sale the personal data of 12.8 million Binance users on a dark web forum, according to Daily Dark Web.\u00a0 Announcement of the sale of Binance users&#8217; personal information. Data: Daily Dark Web. The breach is reported to have occurred in August 2024, containing names, email addresses, phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[744,477,1188],"class_list":["post-17219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-binance","tag-darknet","tag-data-breach"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}