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Yahoo! Names Former PayPal President its New CEO

January 5, 2012 — Internet giant Yahoo! announced on Wednesday it has appointed former PayPal president Scott Thompson its new CEO. The move came about four months after the company’s board of directors fired the previous CEO Carol Bartz, replacing her with CFO Tim Morse in the interim.

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Netcraft Research Finds EV SSL Certificate Used in PayPal Phishing Attack

December 30, 2011 — Web analytics firm Netcraft announced on Friday that its anti-phishing toolbar community identified a phishing attack against PayPal in December that used an extended validation SSL certificate.

PayPal Website and Payment APIs Suffer Brief Downtime

February 18, 2011 — PayPal experienced an outage early Friday morning leading to a downtime of more than an hour. According to PayPal’s Developer Network, the outage began at 12:11 am PST, and was eventually resolved by 1:23 a.m. PST. However, PayPal said it did not have an estimated time for resolution during the outage, which appeared to block customers from their accounts.

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FBI Raids Texas Web Host in Relation to “Anonymous” Attacks on PayPal

December 30, 2010 — According to a lengthy report published Wednesday on investigative website The Smoking Gun, the FBI raided Texas-based web hosting company Tailor Made Services, seizing a computer believed to be involved in the “Operation:Payback” denial of service attacks targeting PayPal in the last month.

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WikiLeaks Loses PayPal, Swedish Web Host’s Servers may be Under Attack

December 6, 2010 — The support of WikiLeaks’ service providers continues to wane, following a week during which efforts to take the site offline dominated the news – over the weekend, PayPal suspended the site’s donation button, and Monday there were reports that the site’s Swedish servers might be under attack.

Go Daddy Supports Alipay, China's Top Online Payment Platform

February 18, 2010 — Adapting to its growing worldwide customer base, US-based web host and domain registrar Go Daddy offering Alipay, China’s leading payment platform, making it easier for Chinese customers to build and maintain an online presence.

CrystalTech Adds PayPal Processing

November 25, 2008 — In time for the holiday shopping season, Newtek Technology Services web hosting division CrystalTech has partnered with popular online payment service provider PayPal to broaden its e-commerce product offerings for its SMB customers.

DemoWolf Releases 76 New Tutorials

August 22, 2008 — Web hosting tutorial provider DemoWolf has released 76 new tutorials for PuTTY, RoundCube, osCommerce and phpBB3, and has expanded its tutorial development program to more quickly release new tutorials.

Miva Merchant, Shipwire Team

August 22, 2008 — E-commerce software and services provider Miva Merchant has joined with order-fulfillment services provider Shipwire to help small and medium-size merchants store and ship their products.

Host Dept. Adds 20% Weekend Promo

August 22, 2008 — Host Department announced on Friday it is now offering a weekend sale promo that enables customers to receive an additional 20 percent instant hosting credit towards a hosting package when they register on a weekend.