Current outcome
Italian authorities are investigating a government email breach linked to the Revolut data leak, in which hackers allegedly used a compromised certified email account to obtain Revolut customer data.
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2 material updates- #01
Revolut tricked into handing hackers the passports and Bitcoin histories of wealthy customers
Revolut disclosed wealthy customers' passports, verification selfies, addresses, and Bitcoin transaction histories after being tricked by a fraudulent government data request.
Source evidence: CryptoSlate
- #02
Italy investigates government email breach linked to Revolut data leak
Italian cybercrime police are investigating a government email breach that hackers allegedly used to obtain Revolut customer data; Italy’s CERT-AGID reported over 650 cases of abused or illicit PEC accounts since the start of 2026.
State after update: Italian authorities are investigating a government email breach linked to the Revolut data leak, in which hackers allegedly used a compromised certified email account to obtain Revolut customer data.
Source evidence: Cointelegraph