- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 27th, 2012
PayPal Cyberattack Case: Judge Orders Jury Not to Listen to Radio Program
The jurors are not allowed to listen to BBC Radio 4 at 8PM
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
PayPal Accuses Anonymous Hackers of Causing Damages of £3.5 Million [BBC]
100 workers spent three weeks to repair the damages caused by the attack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 22nd, 2012
PayPal Continues Crusade Against Piracy, Bans Usenet Providers
The accounts of the banned companies have been frozen for 180 days
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 21st, 2012
Microsoft Confirms Windows 8 Upgrade Issues for PayPal Users
Affected users should contact the Microsoft Support operators, the company recommends
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 19th, 2012
PayPal Users Charged When Buying Windows 8, No Product Key Received
Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant bug blocks the Windows 8 payment process
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 5th, 2012
Anonymous Hackers Claim to Have Breached PayPal, Information Leaked
The company's representatives say there's no evidence to support the hackers' claims
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 17th, 2012
Hackers Can Bypass PayPal’s Token-Based 2FA via the Password Reset Function
Researchers stress that cybercriminals can access the accounts by using spyware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 5th, 2012
Experts Find Persistent Script Code Inject Flaw in PayPal’s “Send an eCard” Section
The payment processor addressed the issue after being notified of its existence
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 2nd, 2012
Persistent Flaws in PayPal Allow Cybercriminals to Hijack User Sessions and More
Vulnerability Lab researchers collaborated with the payment processor on fixing the issues
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 18th, 2012
Phishing Scam: PayPal Apologizes for Mistake Caused by System Errors
Cybercriminals are after login credentials and credit card details
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 30th, 2012
Androm Malware Attached to Fake PayPal Payment Notifications
Victims are told that they received a few hundred dollars
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Scam: Unfortunately, Your Recent PayPal Transaction Was Declined
Legitimate PayPal emails are replicated to serve in phishing campaign
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2012
Scam: Dear PayPal Customer, Update Your Records Before June 12
A brilliantly designed website grabs the victims' login credentials
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 25th, 2012
PayPal Bans TorGuard for Providing Services to BitTorrent Users
The company isn't discouraged, but their financial assets have been frozen
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 22nd, 2012
PayPal Launches Paid Bug Bounty Program
Security researchers can submit XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection and authentication bypass flaws
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 30th, 2012
PayPal-Themed “You Sent a Payment” Emails Point to Malware
Links contained in the notifications lead to sites that host the Blackhole exploit kit
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- May 24th, 2012
Ubuntu One Gets PayPal Support
Payments for Canonical's Ubuntu One have become easier