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Revolut KYC and Bitcoin data leaked via fake govt request

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Revolut reported that customer KYC and Bitcoin transaction data were exposed after attackers used a fake government domain to request the information, potentially targeting high‑net‑worth users.

Status
Active
Confirmation
Confirmed
Event type
SECURITY_INCIDENT
Market scope
SECTOR
Direction
-1
Impact / urgency
3 / 4
Impact category
MATERIAL
Risk stance
RISK OFF
Promotion
PROMOTED · 60/100
Promotion reason
Highlights a significant data breach at a major FinTech firm affecting crypto‑related data and raising security concerns.
Duration class
SHORT
Assets
None listed
Sectors
Cybersecurity, FinTech, Financial services
First detected
Impact started
Scheduled for
Not published
Occurred at
Not published

Sources

Revolut says customer KYC, Bitcoin transaction data exposed after fake request from gov’t domain

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