Revolut verify ID email spam: Difference between revisions
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
[[File:Revolut spam emails.png|thumb|'''Revolut emails pressuring the customer to finish account setup''']] | |||
'''Revolut Group Holdings Ltd''', doing business as '''Revolut''', is a British multinational neobank and fintech company that offers banking services for individuals and businesses. It was founded in July 2015 by British-Russian businessman Nikolay Storonsky and British-Ukrainian software engineer Vlad Yatsenko. As of 2025, the company operated in over 48 countries and caters to over 60 million retail customers globally. | |||
==[Incident]== | ==[Incident]== | ||
{{ | When a customer of Revolut creates an account but doesn't complete the setup step of providing a government ID they will receive emails on the given address telling them to complete their setup in a pattern as follows<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-03-27 |title=Revolut spams user with incomplete accounts |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Revolut/comments/1s57ztb/gb_revolut_spams_users_with_incomplete_accounts/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Revolut/comments/1s57ztb/gb_revolut_spams_users_with_incomplete_accounts/ |archive-date=2026-03-27 |access-date=2026-03-27 |website=Reddit}}</ref>: | ||
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* 2 Emails 1 day apart from each other | |||
* 2 Emails 2 days apart from each other | |||
* 2 Emails 4 days apart from each other | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||