2026 RelyComply — cyber incident under investigation (possible shared SA IDV vendor)
Data compromised
Peregrine Capital notice (related customer) cited identity details, addresses, and bank account details as potentially affected categories — do not assume identical fields for every RelyComply client
Technical writeup
Verified vendor acknowledgment via secondary reporting — September 2026. RelyComply confirmed it is investigating a cyber incident affecting customers. Peregrine Capital explicitly named RelyComply in its disclosure; MyBroadband/Geekhub reporting discusses a possible shared link to EasyEquities, Bidvest Bank, and Cell C Fibre notices. Dire Wolf ransomware attribution to the underlying vendor attack remains unverified speculation in secondary coverage. Census not published. recordsAffected 0; companyConfirmed true (investigation confirmed).
Root cause
RelyComply confirmed it is investigating a cyber incident affecting customers; trade press links to SA third-party IDV/compliance wave