Revolut's Data Breach Exposes a Bigger Issue: Vulnerability by Design The recent revelation that British fintech Revolut disclosed sensitive customer information to an unauthorized third party after receiving fraudulent requests from a legitimate government agency email domain should send alarm bells ringing.
The incident highlights the ease with which malicious actors can exploit weaknesses in the system.
Revolut, with its 80 million customers and operations in over 30 countries, is hardly an outlier when it comes to fintech companies.