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US broker DriveWealth breached via social engineering; data of Revolut, Stake and other platform customers exposed

According to TNW, DriveWealth, the US broker behind US stock trading in Revolut and other apps, said an unauthorized party entered its network on September 4 and 5 through social engineering, and platforms such as Stake and Hatch have notified customers .

According to manager magazin, Revolut answered a fraudulent information request sent from a legitimate government agency email domain, handing ID copies, account numbers and home addresses of at least 700 customers to criminals, who are now demanding ransom .