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PayPal Security Holes Expose Customer Card Data, Personal Details

Posted by Soulskill on from the time-to-do-a-chargeback-on-their-security-contractors dept.

mask.of.sanity writes "Dangerous website flaws have been discovered in PayPal that grant attackers access to customer credit card data, account balances and purchase histories. The holes still exist. One was publicly disclosed after a failed effort in July to responsibly disclose them under PayPal's bug bounty program. PayPal is working to close the holes."

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  1. Re:PayPal is not a bank by Kenja · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yep, they want all the functionality of a bank, but none of the regulation.

    So they want to be a bank! <zing!>

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