Revolut suffered from a cyber attack incident that compromised the personal details of more than 50,000 people.
An unauthorized third party had access to some of their information as a result, including contact and transactional details, card information, pin numbers, and passwords were not collected.
Revolut advised affected customers to be extra cautious as there may be an increased risk of impersonation or fraud.
Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32864712
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/revolut
"id": "rev101719922",
"linkid": "revolut",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "09/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 50000,
'industry': 'Fintech',
'name': 'Revolut',
'type': 'Financial Services'}],
'customer_advisories': 'Advised affected customers to be extra cautious',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 50000,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['contact details',
'transactional details',
'card information']},
'description': 'Revolut suffered from a cyber attack incident that '
'compromised the personal details of more than 50,000 people. '
'An unauthorized third party had access to some of their '
'information as a result, including contact and transactional '
'details, card information, pin numbers, and passwords were '
'not collected. Revolut advised affected customers to be extra '
'cautious as there may be an increased risk of impersonation '
'or fraud.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['contact details',
'transactional details',
'card information'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Advised affected customers to be '
'extra cautious'},
'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Third Party',
'title': 'Revolut Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}