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New York regulators fined PayPal $2 million after an investigation by New York's Department of Financial Services (DFS) revealed a serious security breach that exposed customer's personal data ...
New York State has announced a $2,000,000 settlement with PayPal over charges it failed to comply with the state's cybersecurity regulations, leading to a 2022 data breach. The Department of ...
The breach, which occurred in late 2022, resulted in the exposure of Social Security numbers, names, and dates of birth for thousands of users. The state regulator found that PayPal failed to ...
A PayPal security analyst discovered the data breach only after finding a message online that a user was able to access PayPal customers' Social Security numbers by following a link on ...
PayPal has been hit with a $2 million fine by New York's financial regulator, the Department of Financial Services (DFS).
In the consent order dated January 23, 2025, there is mention of events related to that data breach. Per the document, a ...