{"id":1035196,"date":"2026-09-14T10:41:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T05:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1035196"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T08:11:45","slug":"british-fintech-revolut-confirms-sensitive-customer-data-exposed-in-a-scam-says-only-limited-number-of-users-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/14\/british-fintech-revolut-confirms-sensitive-customer-data-exposed-in-a-scam-says-only-limited-number-of-users-affected\/","title":{"rendered":"British fintech Revolut confirms sensitive customer data exposed in a scam; says only &#8216;limited number&#8217; of users affected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British fintech firm Revolut on Saturday (local time) confirmed that sensitive customer data was exposed in a scam involving an unauthorised third party that used a legitimate government email domain.<\/p>\n<p>According to a TechCrunch report, the disclosed information included customers&#8217; identity and contact details, including their dates of birth, postal and email addresses, phone numbers, and copies of their identity documents, such as passports and driver&#8217;s licences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British fintech firm Revolut on Saturday (local time) confirmed that sensitive customer data was exposed in a scam involving an unauthorised third party that used a legitimate government email domain. According to a TechCrunch report, the disclosed information included customers&#8217; identity and contact details, including their dates of birth, postal and email addresses, phone numbers, and copies of their identity documents, such as passports and driver&#8217;s licences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035197,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035196\/revisions\/1035197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}