Revolut says some customer data were exposed in e-mail-based scam
Revolut systems and customer funds unaffected, says firm’s spokesperson
Revolut, a financial technology firm, disclosed that sensitive customer information was exposed in a scam involving an unauthorized third party using a legitimate government e-mail domain. The company stated that their systems and customer funds remained unaffected. Revolut alerted relevant government agencies, law enforcement, data-protection officials, and financial regulators after detecting the scheme.
The firm informed the limited number of impacted individuals directly and provided support. Revolut, a London-based company with over 80 million customers globally, aims to reach 100 million. The company has identified the US as a key growth market and has committed to investing $500 million in the US over the next three to five years.
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