From the comments: ...I have uber security… and blocks against eavesdropping and MITM, and SSL and AES 256 encryption via an EFF sponsor, who runs a VPN… https

From the comments: ...I have uber security… and blocks against eavesdropping and MITM, and SSL and AES 256 encryption via an EFF sponsor, who runs a VPN… https://uwnthesis.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/paypal-terminated-my-account-because-use-of-a-vpn-is-against-their-terms-and-conditions/#comment-2406 https://uwnthesis.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/paypal-terminated... Looks like they were using a very public VPN that Paypal probably already had pre-flagged for fraud.