Hackers Demand $3M Ransom in Revolut Data Leak

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What the source reports

Hackers operating under the moniker “iamnotavillain” gave the London-based fintech giant 24 hours to pay 6,000 Monero, while Italian authorities escalate their probe into the compromised government emails used in the heist.

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Source & verification

Primary source: OCCRP · September 17, 2026

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