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Can someone be tracked in real time 24/7?

I'm in a situation where I know the person behind this is doing it, but not sure how. It's been over a year and people seem to show up to places that I go to, places that I've told privately and places that I've gone out on a whim. I've heard…
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Can my school monitor what I do on my personal device?

So, I was just at home, minding my business. I was on some sites that are not allowed at school, and my email was logged in. I was using safari with the google site. Do they know what I am doing now? They openly say they monitor everything we do on…
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Is using a working computer for private stuff at home safe?

Disclaimer: I'm not asking for personal advide on that topic, it's more or less out of curiosity. For context, this is set in Germany. A coworker of mine recently talked about her using the laptops (our company provides us for work) to do personal…
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How can an attacker using Kali/Parrot proxychains, no Tor, no logs kept by proxy providers, be tracked down?

If an attacker uses proxy list from a US based company, investigators can use the logs to retrace the attacker's real IP address (even if the proxies are in China, logs should be kept). If the company was based elsewhere, no diplomatic relations…
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"Prey" & "Find my ____" have limited usefulness?

I've recently had an iPad stolen, and used the "Find my ____" app to try to locate it. There's also "Prey" available which does a bit more. I think there are others but I don't know any names. But it seems to me that both are useless, because the…
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Clean an iOS system of all tracking information.

Would a factory reset permenantly remove all tracking information on an iPad or an iPhone?
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How To Track A Phone With No SIM

Someone stole my phone at school, and either removed or deactivated the SIM card so the location is not able to be found on my Android Device Manager. Can I track it without the SIM card myself?
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can australian schools track your personal home laptops and see your info?

I am curious if the schools can track what you do at home or see your history. I am worried about the schools having full access to my personal pc when I don't even know about that e.g., see my passwords, see my downloads Apps, delete my files,…
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Can my internet provider/government/anyone track or see what I follow on Tumblr?

Can my internet provider, the government, or anyone know what I watch and follow on Tumblr/Tumblr app (with and without VPN)?
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Location tracking

We went to the shops. I had my phone, but my husband's was left at home. When we got home, his phone asked him to rate his visit to the shop we had just been to. How is that possible? His phone is linked to my gmail account, but my phone didn't ask…
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Is it possible to trace a fraud who swindled money through email tracked IP addresses

I have been befrauded by an acquaintance of mine who borrowed large sums of money and provided contracts with his Turkish address and these contracts supposedly were sent by his lawyer in Turkey. But the several email trace leads to two IP…
Marshall Thanuvan
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