Re: Wireless IP leads to arrest..

[Eric Marden <security () xentek net>]

Maybe it was IP + Mac Address of the Wireless NIC?

Where's the full story (link)?


Eric Marden
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On Oct 6, 2007, at 11:03 AM, cobrajet wrote:

> How can this be possibile?
>
> A man in WNY was arrested and sentenced to a year in jail over an  
> email with
> the sole piece of evidence being an IP address? (- and a wirless IP  
> address
> at that?! -) How can they determine from an IP address who in the  
> house or
> on a network is actually on the computer?
>
> Can anyone explain this to me?8-O
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