BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked as SlowMist Exec Flags Inferno Links

October 1, 2025

, By Cointelegraph

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The official X account of the BNB Chain blockchain network, with nearly four million followers, was compromised on Wednesday. Hackers used the account to spread phishing links targeting cryptocurrency wallets.

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://x.com/cz_binance/status/1973244626531192968″ rel=”noopener nofollow” target=”_blank” title=”null”>confirmed the incident, warning his followers not to interact with the malicious posts containing phishing links. “The hacker posted a bunch of links to phishing websites that ask for Wallet Connect. Do NOT connect your wallet,” CZ wrote.

He added that BNB Chain’s security teams have notified X and…

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BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked as SlowMist Exec Flags Inferno Links

October 1, 2025

, Published By Cointelegraph

The official X account of the BNB Chain blockchain network, with nearly four million followers, was compromised on Wednesday. Hackers used the account to spread phishing links targeting cryptocurrency wallets.

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://x.com/cz_binance/status/1973244626531192968″ rel=”noopener nofollow” target=”_blank” title=”null”>confirmed the incident, warning his followers not to interact with the malicious posts containing phishing links. “The hacker posted a bunch of links to phishing websites that ask for Wallet Connect. Do NOT connect your wallet,” CZ wrote.

He added that BNB Chain’s security teams have notified X and…

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