Revolut Gave Customer Passports and Bitcoin Records to a Fraudster
Revolut handed a fraudster copies of customers’ passports, their verification selfies, their home addresses and their complete Bitcoin transaction histories, after a data request arrived from
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September 13, 2026
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Revolut handed a fraudster copies of customers’ passports, their verification selfies, their home addresses and their complete Bitcoin transaction histories, after a data request arrived from a real government agency email domain and passed every check the bank makes.
Affected customers were notified on Friday 11 September. Revolut has not said how many people were involved, describing it only as a limited number.
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