Revolut Denies Hacker Contact Over Reported $3M Ransom Claim

Revolut said it has received no direct ransom demands following a recent data breach. Certik analyst Jonathan Riss warned that mandatory know your customer (KYC) rules force platforms to store sensitive identity data, making them high-value targets for hackers. No Direct Demands Received, Revolut Says Revolut said it has not received direct contact from or […]
Key Takeaways
- Revolut said it has received no direct ransom demands following a recent data breach.
- Certik analyst Jonathan Riss warned that mandatory know your customer (KYC) rules force platforms to store sensitive identity data, making them high-value targets for hackers.
- No Direct Demands Received, Revolut Says Revolut said it has not received direct contact from or […]
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