If you’ve ever shopped online, sent money to a friend, or run a small business, chances are you’ve used or at least considered using PayPal. With millions of users worldwide, PayPal is one of the most ...

If you are terrified of Venmo or PayPal scams, you are not overreacting. Criminals are aggressively targeting peer‑to‑peer payments, and a few smart moves can decide whether your cash stays safe or ...

PayPal has at least temporarily shut off two-factor authentication for the PayPal mobile app after a security researcher found a way to bypass that second factor. "These [two factor authentication] ...

A recent data theft at PayPal caused a huge stir when a hacker was found wanting to sell access data to around 15.8 million accounts online—including user passwords in plain text. This type of data ...

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PayPal (PYPL) has agreed to pay a $2 million fine after an investigation by New York's Department of Financial Services uncovered significant cybersecurity lapses that left customers' sensitive data ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. A New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) ...

PayPal unveiled a new Security Key on Friday that will add an additional layer of security to user accounts and help prevent online criminals from gaining access to them. The PayPal Security Key is a ...

Over the next few months, eBay Inc. will be offering its PayPal users a new tool in the fight against phishers: a $5 security key. The PayPal Security Key is actually a small electronic device, ...

On Tuesday, the New York State Department of Financial Services announced a $2 million settlement with PayPal over violations of the state's cybersecurity regulation related to a December 2022 ...

For individuals and businesses who want to protect their personal information while using PayPal, a virtual number for PayPal verification offers an easy and secure way to manage account verifications ...