One thing is possible with Skype: any user can easily obtain any other
user's IP address (actually both internal and external IPs). Those users
don't even need to be on his contact list. Of course one would need cracking
tools or a decrypted patched Skype executable with all the 288 integrity
Although in this case it's obviously the man's stupidity using an instant
messenger with his old virtual identity that got him tracked down. No one
For that matter, he could just have gotten a phonecard and used a
payphone. Wearing sunglasses, a wig and a false beard while limping
to and
| Fugitive executive is tracked down by tracing his Skype calls...
|
| http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060824-7582.html
...maybe. This article gets many fundamental details wrong. For
one thing, Alexander wasn't nabbed - the very article they linked
that word to simply says he was found.
Fugitive executive is tracked down by tracing his Skype calls...
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060824-7582.html
Perry
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