Despite it popularity, peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app Venmo has some gaping holes in its security that are cause for concern for the apps' 180 million monthly users, according to a recent report from ...

The payment app says it’s "back up and running," but federal regulators still urge caution about leaving large balances outside FDIC-insured accounts.

While there’s no doubt the mobile payment app Venmo is an easy way to pay a friend back for dinner or drinks, doubts are starting to arise as to whether the app is as safe to use as it is easy.

Smartphone app Venmo lets you transfer money to someone’s account without fees. Smartphone app Venmo lets you transfer money to someone's account without fees or credit cards, but some users have ...

Venmo has become one of the easiest ways to send and receive money, whether you’re paying your roommate for rent, splitting a dinner bill, or chipping in for a group gift. But with money moving so ...

After facing criticism from users for its lack of security measures, peer-to-peer payment provider Venmo is adding new security features to its platform. Today, Venmo announced it will now send email ...

Phone apps help you with everything from saving money to tracking your period. Sure, they make life super convenient, but they also make all that personal information vulnerable to hackers and ...

Cal State Long Beach student Bryant Trinh found himself nearly $3,000 short after his Venmo account was hacked this past June. Trinh is just one of the growing list of Venmo users who have become ...

On Wednesday, I published a story on Slate about a Venmo user who had $2,850 stolen through the app from his bank account. In the piece, I documented several apparent issues with Venmo’s security and ...

Venmo has been a major player in the peer-to-peer payment scene the past few years. If you’re not familiar with the PayPal-owned app, one popular feature is its public news feed. That’s where people ...

It’s a familiar sinking feeling. What if the easy app you use all the time is leaving you vulnerable to a digital attack? Even worse, what if the features that make it easy to use are the same ones ...

The Federal Trade Commission has announced a settlement with Venmo, after allegations that the app misled customers and enabled fraud through lax security practices. Charges were first brought against ...