If someone could use your credit card online to make a purchase and just need to enter your username and password to do so, would you be a bit concerned? Well, that is what someone can do if they have your username and password for your PayPal account.
Luckily PayPal also allows for two factor authentication, or as they call it, a Security Key.
Follow these simple steps to enable an extra layer of security for your money.
1. Login to your PayPal account.
2. Click Profile.
3. Click My Settings.
4. Click Update in the Security Key section.
5. Click the Get started and follow the instructions choosing the Mobile Phone Security Key option.
Make sure to check out the following articles on how to enable two factor authentication on your other online accounts. Facebook Apple Twitter