Block

Everything Threat Times has reported about Block: 2 stories, newest first. Part of our Privacy & Policy coverage.

AI

Block Uses OpenAI Tools to Investigate Threats and Propose Patches in Minutes

Threat TimesOct 15, 2026

Block’s security team is deploying OpenAI technology to accelerate threat investigations and generate patch proposals within minutes.

Privacy & Policy

FTC probes Block over customer service failures for frozen Square accounts

Threat TimesOct 9, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Block for potential consumer protection law violations regarding support for deactivated accounts.