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face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>N<SPAN
class=794251422-16032010>othing new or magical I expect, just old fashioned
detective work.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=794251422-16032010>If you send an email from your home IP address, or
supply real credentials to M$ when you sign up, or link your email address
to say your facebook or linkedin profile etc etc, then you are pretty easy to
trace (Esp for law enforcement officers who can request info
from ISP's or Microsoft etc).</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=794251422-16032010>If you set up your account whilst wearing a groucho
nose and glasses using bogus details over TOR from a web
cafe in Tashkent then it would take considerably more time, and resources
to track you down. </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Darren
Moss<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, 17 March 2010 9:06 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
ausnog@ausnog.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> [AusNOG] Tracking Hotmail messages - claim
from company this can be done<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=215475721-16032010><FONT face=Arial size=2>Morning
Noggers,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215475721-16032010><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215475721-16032010><FONT face=Arial size=2>I just heard an
interview on Neil Mitchell's program with Susan McLean (Cyber Safety Solutions),
who claims her company tracks Hotmail email messages to the source /
person.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215475721-16032010><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm surprised
someone would say this in the media as it's often near impossible to trace free
email address messages (unless it's blatently obviously who the sending party
is).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215475721-16032010><FONT face=Arial size=2>Am I missing
something here? Has someone developed a magical technology or permission to
trace these messages?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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