PayPal unveiled a new Security Key on Friday that will add an additional layer of security to user accounts and help prevent online criminals from gaining access to them. The PayPal Security Key is a ...

Over the next few months, eBay Inc. will be offering its PayPal users a new tool in the fight against phishers: a $5 security key. The PayPal Security Key is actually a small electronic device, ...

My friend, colleague and former graduate student Carl Ness recently wrote to me excitedly, “It’s about time this reached the consumer… I got mine yesterday, and I must say, it works really well. Now ...

Over the next few months, eBay will be offering its PayPal users a new tool in the fight against phishers: a US$5 security key. The PayPal Security Key is actually a small electronic device, designed ...

Update, Mar. 1, 2025: This story, originally published Feb. 28, now includes details of a new PayPal “no code checkout” scam. Hot on the heels of Google confirming that it is replacing the use of SMS ...

If you’ve ever shopped online, sent money to a friend, or run a small business, chances are you’ve used or at least considered using PayPal. With millions of users worldwide, PayPal is one of the most ...