PayPal app code error leaked personal info and a 'few' unauthorized transactions

22:10 - 20 Feb 2026

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About 100 customers affected

PayPal has notified about 100 customers that their personal information was exposed online during a code change gone awry, and in a few of these cases, people saw unauthorized transactions on their accounts....

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Publication date: 2026-02-20 22:10:32
Last retrieval: 2026-02-21 20:45:21.968598