On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:32:08AM -0500, Scott Bradner wrote: > > I am inclined to believe that CyberSource simply noticed > > that my card had a billing address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, > > while my source IP address corresponded to an ISP that was located > > nowhere near Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, > > seens unlikely - that would mean that I could not do any on-line > shopping when on the road and it woudl mean that students whose > bills go to their parents's house could not use their cards > > I expect there is some other reason By "nowhere near", I mean "overseas", since it was this case that the articles mentioned. Also, with the exception of Paypal, I have never had trouble using my card to make purchases while using the Tor network. I suspect that Paypal is more paranoid than most as the result of the volume and nature of the other kinds of payments (e.g. eBay) that Paypal routinely handles.
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