Re: IP Tracking
From: jpd (read_the_sig_at_do.not.spam.it)
Date: 06/08/04
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Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 18:14:40 +0000 (UTC)
On 2004-06-08, Dimitri <pete_me_a@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is it possible to track down a specific machine in an internet caffe or
> univesity using an IP address? I am basically trying work out which
> Internet caffe someone is using to send emails to my account. Using the
> WHOis database I am only able to trace that its a hotmail registered IP,
> nothing much is available. Is there any other way I can pin it down to a
> machine?
Then you're looking at the IP of a hotmail server, not the IP the user
used a browser from to send the mail to hotmail. Take a better look at
the full headers of that message, perhaps? You'll need to look further
than the first Received: header, since the IP you're looking for won't
show up in one.
-- j p d (at) d s b (dot) t u d e l f t (dot) n l .
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