VISA/MC should be more concerned with the consumer fraud aspects of VPN.

Most credit card fraudsters use VPN services.

It would be a lot more effective for the credit card associations to address this part of the issue by keeping an updated database list of VPN IP addresses and blocking transactions from them.

I would not read more into this now than it being a specific action toward one individual:

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Originally Posted by Socks It just sounds like they're targeting his company, being Peter Sunde and all.

That seems logical.