Personal, Financial Info Exposed in Revolut Data Breach
Revolut says a scammer using a legitimate government agency email domain obtained affected users' PII, ID copies, selfies and full financial records.
Revolut, a London-based neobank serving over 80 million users in 160 countries, notified affected users that personal and financial data was exposed to a third party posing as a government agency. Exposed data included names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's licenses, passports, verification selfies, IBANs, account statements, withdrawal records and full transaction history including Bitcoin. Revolut blocked the attacker's email and notified the relevant agency, regulators and law enforcement, but did not disclose how many individuals were impacted.
- Attacker impersonated a government agency using valid domain email credentials
- Exposed data includes ID copies, selfies, IBANs and full transaction history
- Revolut serves 80+ million users across 160 countries
- Affected user count undisclosed; systems and funds reportedly unaffected
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