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Data Breach Hits Southport Victims and Revolut Customers

🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
This double breach shows that even trusted institutions and fintechs can be duped by social engineering, leaving vulnerable individuals exposed.
💡 Why it matters
The Southport breach risks re-traumatizing victims and eroding public trust in government data handling, while Revolut's breach could lead to financial fraud for thousands of customers.

The UK Ministry of Justice confirmed a data breach affecting Southport attack victims, survivors, and families, with sensitive personal data accessed in limited cases. Separately, Revolut confirmed a customer data breach executed through fake government requests.

📡 Where we spotted it (2)
BBC News
Southport attack victims, survivors and families hit by data breach
2h ago
techcrunch.com
Revolut confirms customer data breach through fake government requests
2h ago
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