Revolut’s Mishandling of a Bogus Government Request Leads to Exposure of Bitcoin Activity and Passports
In a recent incident that has drawn significant attention within the fintech community, Revolut, the popular digital banking platform, inadvertently disclosed a range of sensitive personal data after it mistakenly treated a counterfeit government request as genuine. The mishap resulted in the exposure of customers' passport details, facial photographs, and home addresses, as well as information a…
Sept. 12, 2026, 10:11 a.m.