🔴 Revolut discloses data breach exposing financial info, passports

Fintech company Revolut has disclosed a data breach after sharing data from an undisclosed number of customers with a threat actor impersonating a government agency.

Revolut operates in over 160 countries and regions and offers banking, money management, and investment services to more than 80 million customers worldwide, including 800,000 business customers.

In emails sent to affected customers, the company said that the attacker requested the personally identifiable information (PII) via email using a government agency's domain.