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 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 ...

The short answer is yes — PayPal has strong security measures, including encryption, fraud protection and dispute resolution. However, no platform is completely foolproof, and there are still ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. “We have found a serious issue in PayPal's contactless payment ...

A security research firm has discovered several security problems with PayPal's iPhone app, warning that hackers can use man-in-the-middle attacks to steal sensitive user data.

Avram found and reported over 10 security issues in PayPal’s main and mobile websites during the past two weeks. Some of them were of high severity, he said, adding that PayPal’s staff ...

A PayPal spokesman said the issue had been solved although, like other payment providers, PayPal still had a regulatory obligation to make a certain number of security checks.

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

Payment services provider PayPal will reward security researchers who discover vulnerabilities in its website with money, if they report their findings to the company in a responsible manner.

Payments business PayPal has been hit by "technical issues" that have led to a string of transactions being sent for security checks.