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] ...

PayPal fined $2 million for cybersecurity lapses in late 2022. Data breach exposed sensitive information, including Social Security numbers. New York's Department of Financial Services led the ...

Earlier this week, the online payment system launched a new scam detection protocol for both PayPal and Venmo Friends and ...

PayPal has been hit with a $2 million fine by New York's financial regulator, the Department of Financial Services (DFS). This is due to cybersecurity issues that led to a data breach in December ...

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With cyber threats and scams becoming more sophisticated, it’s natural to wonder: Is PayPal safe to use? This guide breaks down PayPal’s security features.

Those issues, CyberNews said, put PayPal users at risk of account takeovers, albeit there were no claims the vulnerabilities had been exploited in the wild or that accounts had been taken over.

A newly revealed PayPal Holdings Inc. credential phishing attack is using exploited legitimate services to target victims and bypass security services provided by Google LLC Workspace.

PayPal CISO Michael Barrett explains how his company's sophisticated security methods protect the most-spoofed brand on the Internet. Download the MP3 There are technology solutions out there.

PayPal Holdings (PYPL 0.80%) is acquiring a new asset. The company announced Monday that it has agreed to purchase Curv, a privately held digital asset security specialist based in Israel.

An equal number of respondents viewed PayPal as a security risk, while 47 percent called it a privacy risk. But at the same time, merchant acceptance of PayPal is expected to increase ...