Hackers Behind Revolut Data Breach Ask for $3 Million in Monero, Threaten to Auction Off Customer Information
In early March 2024, a shadowy cyber‑crime group announced that it had obtained a trove of personal data belonging to users of Revolut, the UK‑based financial‑technology company that offers banking, currency exchange, and cryptocurrency services. The group publicly demanded a ransom of three million dollars, to be paid in the privacy‑focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR). In addition to the monetar…
Sept. 16, 2026, 7:07 p.m.