- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 15th, 2016
Hidden JavaScript Redirect Makes Phishing Pages Harder to Detect
Phishers are now showing you the correct links in the browser link preview tooltip, but redirecting you to the wrong URL
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 2nd, 2016
PayPal Files Patent for Bitcoin Payment Device
Device will support credit cards, PayPal accounts, and crypto-currency wallets (Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin)
- Windows Phone
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 26th, 2016
One More Essential App Removes Support for Windows Phone
PayPal will no longer work on Microsoft’s mobile platform
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 30th, 2016
Security Bug Allowed Attackers to Send Malicious Emails via PayPal's Servers
PayPal fixes application-side security bug
- PC Games
- By Silviu Stahie
- February 9th, 2016
Valve to Adopt Bitcoin for Steam
Information about Bitcoin has been spotted on Steam servers
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 26th, 2016
PayPal Servers Compromised via Well-Known Java Deserialization Bug
PayPal addresses issue after security researcher broke into their servers and took data files just to prove his point
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 6th, 2016
Facebook Disabled Page Scam Wants Your Credit Card Data, Facebook and PayPal Credentials
Cheeky scammers want your financial information
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 30th, 2015
Security Researcher Has His PayPal Funds Transferred to Dead ISIS Terrorist's Account
PayPal's staff still fooled by social engineering tricks
- Games
- By Silviu Stahie
- December 17th, 2015
Steam Winter Sale Date Leaked by PayPal
Players will be hit by a second sale in a couple of months
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 6th, 2015
PayPal Bans Pirating App Soulseek, After Sending Them Christmas Cards in the Past
It took PayPal 14 years to find out what Soulseek was truly doing, bans app for helping share "illegal content." Duuuuh!
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 26th, 2015
Beware of a New PayPal Phishing Campaign
A new PayPal phishing campaign is making the rounds
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 2nd, 2015
Android Malware Disguises as PayPal App
Only German users are targeted right now
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 12th, 2015
PayPal Customer Support Fails Hard by Disabling User's Two-Factor Authentication via Twitter
No security questions asked, no identity confirmation, nothing to feel safe about. Just an epic blunder.
- Web / Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 11th, 2015
PayPal and Credit Card Companies Are Discussing Blocking Payments to Pirate Sites
Donations and payments to pirate sites may be banned
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 8th, 2015
InfoSec Researcher Bypasses PayPal Authentication System on Its Mobile Apps
Vulnerability still works even with 2FA turned on
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 2nd, 2015
PayPal XSS Vulnerability Found, Fixed Before Being Exploited
The stored XSS (fixed now) affected Firefox users only
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 1st, 2015
PayPal Now Has Public Profile Pages Through Which You Can Request Money
PayPal announces and launches PayPal.me profiles