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This is good advice - from the timestamp and IP address in the header of the email, the ISP in question may even be able to tell law enforcement (i.e. with a su
by Vivtek 16y ago
This is good advice - from the timestamp and IP address in the header of the email, the ISP in question may even be able to tell law enforcement (i.e. with a subpoena, if necessary) the actual user. It's not as cut-and-dried as it used to be, given the existence of public WiFi, but there's a lot of information in log traces. Avail yourself of it. Quickly.
- ErrantX 16y agoAgreed; getting the info from the service provider can take up to 30 days, if you're not quick their records go stale (no matter how long they are supposed to keep them). Unless the records are 100% solid they won't be able to get a search or arrest warrant based on it.