Data Breach

Revolut Data Breach

50K records exposed • September 2022

Hackers tricked Revolut employees to get into their systems. About 50,000 customers' banking information was exposed.

What Happened

Revolut, the digital banking app, suffered a breach via social engineering that exposed data of approximately 50,000 customers, primarily in Europe.

Attack method: Social engineering attack

What Data Was Exposed

Email addresses, Names, Addresses, Phone numbers, Partial payment card data

Is your business exposed?

What to Do If You're Affected

  1. 1.

    Review Revolut account for unauthorized transactions

  2. 2.

    Enable additional security features

  3. 3.

    Monitor for phishing attempts

Lessons for Businesses

  • Social engineering bypasses technical controls
  • Fintech companies are attractive targets
  • Employee training is essential

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