Revolut
Disclosed Sep 12, 202613 days agoUnverified
Revolut hands customer ID data to scammer posing as government agency
Revolut said an impersonator used a legitimate government agency email domain to send fraudulent data requests, obtaining a limited number of customers' contact details, ID documents, selfies, statements and transaction histories. Systems and funds were not affected.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 12, 2026 |
| Attack | Phishing |
| Data exposed | Names, Dates of birth, Addresses, Emails, Phone numbers, Government IDs, Biometrics, Financial |
| Sector | Finance · GB |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Revolut confirms customer data breach through fake government requeststechcrunch.com · News | News |
| Revolut discloses data breach exposing financial info, passportsbleepingcomputer.com · News | News |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Sep 12 | |
| Security newspress | Sep 12 |
Other breaches at Revolut
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted cyberattack exposes personal data of about 50,000 Revolut customersSep 19, 20224 years agoHackingUnverified | Sep 19, 20224 years ago | Hacking | Finance | Unverified | 50K |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.