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PayPal to pay out on problem accounts
News PayPal has notified customers how to apply for a share of a $9.25m (£5.1m) settlement of a case in which it was accused of illegally freezing members' funds. People who opened an account with PayPal between 1 October, 1999, and 31 January, 2004...
[July 30, 2004, 11:30]
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 have today received in my inbox the very same PayPal email you have been warning people about, so it is still doing the rounds. Thursday 12 May 2005. People Beware!
[May 12, 2005, 19:55]
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 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 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 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]
Paypal: Web hosting services are not tackling phishing
Blog Comment They should do more and PayPal is correct. Coming out recently with the small password device, they are at least attempting to remedy the situation, others should to ! Mark http://www.digitalmoneyworld.com
[March 29, 2007, 19:04]
PayPal hit by global outage
News PayPal suffered a global outage and slow performance on Monday, but eBay says its online payment system is mostly back in working order. About an hour ago, PayPal started experiencing site issues that affected the ability to send and receive money.
[August 4, 2009, 8:42]
PayPal snagged by anti-terrorism law
News A US Attorney's office has alleged that PayPal violated laws regarding the processing of online gambling payments, and is asking parent company eBay to hand over nine months of the gambling-related earnings in settlement.
[April 1, 2003, 8:06]
PayPal plugs in Azure, woos developers
News PayPal, eBay's well established but ageing mechanism for online payments, is trying to rebuild itself for a new generation of online commerce possibilities. At an event for press and developers on Thursday, PayPal and its partners described several...
[July 24, 2009, 16:42]
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
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 bans payments for porn on eBay
News PayPal, the payment service eBay purchased for $1.5bn (£935m) in October, this month published its revised policy on processing payment for adult material. Only PayPal members can access the policy statement.
[May 1, 2003, 10:47]
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, 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 opens up code
News PayPal on Monday made available a set of Web services APIs that will allow programmers and merchants to develop e-commerce applications linked to the company's online payment service. PayPal said it handled transactions worth more than $4.3bn...
[May 4, 2004, 15:00]
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]
PayPal card lets parents track student spending
Blog Online payments firm PayPal is offering US students a new service that links a PayPal-branded MasterCard to their parents' PayPal account. PayPal says the new service, launched on Tuesday, not only removes the need for an overdraft or specific bank...
[August 12, 2009, 16:02]
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]
