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 ...

There’s a new PayPal phishing scam making the rounds, and it’s so convincing that even security-conscious users are getting caught in it. Unlike typical scams riddled with typos and fake domains, this ...

A new warning for PayPal users follows recent alerts for Amazon and Facebook users, as new attacks target account holders with messages masking malicious sign-ins. These messages appear to come ...

PayPal users are being targeted by a new phishing scam that aims to steal funds and take over accounts by tricking users with some very sophisticated fake emails. This new “account profile scam” was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 16 with a statement from PayPal, as well as ...