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PayPal fixes phishing hole
News PayPal has fixed a flaw in its Web site to block a sophisticated scam designed to obtain sensitive data from members, the payment service said on Friday. By exploiting the flaw, attackers were able to redirect people from a PayPal Web page to an...
[June 19, 2006, 9:55]
PayPal users targeted by email scam
News PayPal subscribers are being targeted by a fraudulent email scheme designed to con them into handing over their personal information. Over the past week, users of eBay's online payments service have been receiving emails masquerading as official...
[March 10, 2003, 11:12]
Paypal Link Maker
Downloads Paypal Link Maker is a handy desktop application that creates Paypal payment links without having to go online, easily and efficiently. Choose to save links automatically to your clipboard, open them directly in your favorite browser or create a...
[February 13, 2004, 6:00]
PayPal goes international
News Currently PayPal accepts only US dollars. PayPal's electronic payment system, popular on auction sites, allows customers to collect payments online, with PayPal acting as a go-between for the payer and the recipient.
[September 26, 2002, 15:02]
PayPal fights fraud with password key fob
News eBay is getting ready to offer its PayPal users a password-generating key fob that promises to increase the security of the online payment service. PayPal clients who opt to use the device will enter this password along with their regular...
[January 12, 2007, 8:49]
PayPal Payment Link Creator
Downloads This tool enables a PayPal Premier seller to quickly and easily send email invoices with full payment URLs automatically generated on demand. A highly customizable AppleScript based utility for Mac OS 8,9, and OS X.
[March 24, 2001, 6:00]
PayPal alert! Beware the 'PaypaI' scam
Talkback I've recently recieved emails from "paypal" saying that a new email address had been registered, and I should verify wether it is mine or not. PayPai is back. Email message is from aw-service@paypaI.com (Capitol I, of course) Which is hosted on...
[December 7, 2004, 0:17]
PayPal, Picnik partner up with Yahoo Mail
News The company plans to announce the limited beta of three new Yahoo Mail applications from PayPal, Picnik and Zumo Drive on Friday. For example, PayPal's application will let Yahoo Mail users send money to another user by opening a window like a tab...
[June 8, 2009, 8:28]
PayPal eCommerce
Downloads Easily add shopping carts and credit card payment processing to your site using PayPal. The PayPal eCommerce Extension for Adobe GoLive lets you easily create payment buttons without any programming.
[January 15, 2004, 6:00]
PayPal refunds customers after technical glitch
News The eBay-owned online payments service, PayPal, has refunded some of its UK customers after their bank accounts were accidentally debited twice on some transactions. Due to a technical error on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 July, some PayPal account...
[August 8, 2006, 17:35]
PayPal rival on the way from Google?
News Google could be about to launch its own Internet payments service to rival eBay-owned PayPal. Any potential move into the payments sector could prove lucrative - PayPal earned eBay $233m (£128m) in the first quarter of this year.
[June 20, 2005, 14:55]
PayPal Notifier
Downloads PayPal Notifier is a utility that lets you check your paypal payments automatically at regular intervals. When new PayPal payments arrives, there is a notification mail sent to your mailbox from PayPal.
[December 29, 2005, 6:00]
PayPal settles gambling allegations
News PayPal will pay the US government $10m (£6.16m) to settle allegations that it knowingly transferred funds to unlawful offshore gambling sites. The government's claims, disclosed in March, asserted that PayPal had violated the USA Patriot Act and...
[July 28, 2003, 12:21]
PayPal alert! Beware the 'PaypaI' scam
News A scam artist last night created an exact replica of PayPal.com and used the fake site to attempt to pilfer user names and passwords from customers of the online payment system. X.com [PayPal's parent company] has notified law enforcement of the...
[July 24, 2000, 10:14]
PayPal alert! Beware the 'PaypaI' scam
Talkback WATCH OUT Paypal scams are back! I have been scamed by the paypal phishers back in Nov 05. I learned my lesson in not trusting all e-mails recieved from paypal. In fact I have been recieving this month consent(3 days straight until I kept sending...
[January 13, 2006, 0:24]
Paypal hit by payment problems
News PayPal is battling to fix a glitch that has been causing duplicate debit card withdrawals and deposits on some customer accounts since the beginning of September. The problem first surfaced on 6 September when some PayPal customers noticed...
[September 26, 2005, 9:20]
Paypal hit by payment problems
Talkback I remember a time long ago (about 2 weeks) when Paypal was in serious trouble for basically stealing money from customers accounts in order to claim huge sums generated by interest, then pay the wrongly drawn amounts back in 180 day (its even in...
[September 26, 2005, 12:58]
PayPal to pay out on problem accounts
Talkback I experienced the same "freeze" and shabby treatment from PayPal here in the United States. Talkback: Thanks for bringing this situation and story to light. And I never got an apology, refund or restitution from then.
[December 8, 2004, 3:16]
LinkLock - PayPal button encrypter
Downloads Puts an end to paypal theft by encrypting your links. From the developer: LinkLock is the easiest way to encrypt your Pay Pal buy buttons so people can't steal your downloads. If you use Pay Pal, a must have for any webmaster!
[February 20, 2003, 10:10]
PayPal steps up fight against phishing
News PayPal is stepping up its battle against phishing with new technology and by collaborating with others in the industry. Speaking at the RSA security conference in San Francisco last week, Michael Barrett, PayPal's chief information security officer...
[April 14, 2008, 9:58]
