Revolut Customers Hit by Phishing Wave After Data Breach

Malwarebytes has uncovered a wave of smishing attacks targeting Revolut customers following the bank's confirmed data breach. Scammers send texts linking to a fake identity check that requests camera access and a password; several hundred accounts, including crypto investors, are believed affected.

• Phishing texts appear in the same thread as genuine Revolut messages
• Fake page requests camera access and the user's password
• Campaign began September 14, two days after the breach was acknowledged
• Attackers impersonated Italian police via compromised Interior Ministry emails