Cybersecuritynews PayPal Data Breach Exposes Customer PII for Six Months
Article Content
Browse articles 
PayPal has reported a data breach affecting its PayPal Working Capital loan application, where a coding error led to the exposure of sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, from July 1, 2025, to December 13, 2025. The company discovered the unauthorized access on December 12, 2025, and is notifying affected customers.
Ask AI about this cluster
Answers cite the sources they use
Updated 227d ago How this analysis works
Timeline
2025-07-01
Data exposure began due to coding error
2025-12-12
Breach detected by PayPal
2025-12-13
Data exposure ended
2026-02-20
PayPal issues formal breach notification
More articles in this cluster (32)
Following this threat?
Track PayPal in your own feed — you're alerted when they show up in new reporting, leak sites or exploitation.
Free account · no card needed
Continue Reading
Critical BeyondTrust 9.3 Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Threat Actor A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-102764) in BeyondTrust Remote Support has been discovered and is actively being exploited by the threat group ARMORY CASTLE, reportedly linked to China. The vulnerability, which has a CVSS score of 9.3, allows unauthenticated attackers to upload files and potentially compromise host… 
Lazarus APT Launches Operation FlashHole Using AI and Post-Quantum Cryptography Kaspersky has identified a cyberespionage campaign, dubbed Operation FlashHole, attributed to the Lazarus APT group, active since July 2025. The campaign has targeted at least three organizations in South Korea's construction, software, and wire-communication sectors. Attack methods include spear-phishing emails…