Sunday, October 11, 2015

PayPal real name information inexplicably opened hanging ghost accounts check

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Recently broke the news that PayPal PayPal user name authentication vulnerability exists, which stumbled after the login PayPal, own more than 5 unknown under the real-name authentication information account, but didn't receive any form of confirmation or impart information.

The user said, did not receive any form of confirmation or impart information, whether text messaging, e-mail, or no information at all is the landing station. Yourself is by chance the links point to the real-name authentication, they knew that they had 5 unknown account.

On October 10, PayPal on its official Twitter responded to the incident. Among them, the unknown accounts appear, Alipay said: PayPal real-name authentication, always requires validation of ID cards, bank cards and other information. If PayPal is found under the real-name authentication account associated other accounts, because the account holder has its own identity where disclosure of personal information, such as, leading to accreditation has been associated. Fell by fusing mechanisms spawned the new a-shares-Brokeback

Such as account theft financial losses, cooperation by Alipay's insurance company will pay the user, up to 1 million.

Many users dissatisfied with the clarification of the Alipay has aroused widespread concern in the community.

A PayPal user, unknown account of loans may also be put under his real-name information, there may be others also to loans, to repayment of their own situation. PayPal said that these accounts cannot take user identity launching Ant take such loans.

"Because the ants spend business opened, not only will users than for more comprehensive information, to reference the user's historical consumption data, there are additional means of risk control to control. Please rest assured. "PayPal said in response.

It is understood that a PayPal account of the real-name authentication, you can add a maximum of 5 accounts to the name, that is, an individual allowed to have up to 6 a PayPal account. Meanwhile, add these accounts will share identity information and cannot be released.

Alipay account system, certification levels four levels: no real name, real school inspection, the real-name authentication (v1) and the real-name authentication (v2). Among them, apart from using the real-name authentication account transfers, payments, fees, but can also enjoy financial, insurance, loans, Taobao shop, and more services.

Test their PayPal account if an unknown account, as follows: login PayPal website, log into "my PayPal", click on "account" in the menu, select "account settings" in the "basic information" found in the "real-name accounts", select "view" to display the total number of accounts under your name.

Need to be aware of is that currently, the PayPal Mobile "PayPal wallet" don't see this information at the moment, do not trust the user, can log in page view.

Found itself "bound" to an unknown account, PayPal method is: call PayPal customer service hotline at 95188. PayPal customer service will verify the details help users relieve associated accounts.

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