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Revolut Faces Extortion Threats Following Email Scam

Source: PYMNTS.comSeptember 16, 2026

Last week, Revolut revealed that customer data had been exposed in an email scam. Now, the U.K. FinTech is dealing with extortion threats from a hacker claiming to have perpetrated the breach, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Sept. 16). According to this report, the hacker has released bits of stolen cus

Last week, Revolut revealed that customer data had been exposed in an email scam. Now, the U.K. FinTech is dealing with extortion threats from a hacker claiming to have perpetrated the breach, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Sept. 16). According to this report, the hacker has released bits of stolen cus

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