From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: February 26, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: can I be traced over myspace?
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> I had a MySpace account until today when I got a message from
> a man I didn't know. He said he was tracking me through my IP
> address and then threatened me and said he was going to come
> and find me. I am scared out of my mind. I sent him a message
> telling him to leave me alone and then I deleted my account.
> I was wondering if that was actually possible, tracking me
> down through MySpace from the IP address? Can he really do
> that and come find me? I am seriously frightened!
I don't believe so, BUT ... you should immediately report
that activity, and all the associated information, to myspace
support. They *should* take this kind of thing very seriously.
Thanks for asking,
Leo
Article 1097
| Category:
Networking
