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Old 30-10-2006, 20:24   #2
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Re: Tracing hotmail accounts

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Originally Posted by Mike View Post
Hi all

Is the possible for the lay person to do and are there any limitations to what a person can find.............

What happens if the person has given a false address can a location be found by the IP address associated with the email ?

Thanks

Mike
Relatively easy : just look at all the mail headers and it'll show you the connection IPs from where the mail originated.

Trouble is that the original host might be an open relay or even spoof

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