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Blanket Discovery for Stolen Laptops
Mark Rasch, 2007-03-12

Mark Rasch discusses the legal issues behind the discovery and recovery of stolen laptops that use LoJack-style homing devices to announce their location, and the location of the thieves, anywhere in the world.

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Blanket Discovery for Stolen Laptops 2007-03-12
Matthew Murphy
Two Jobs Mark? 2007-03-12
Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: Two Jobs Mark? 2007-03-14
Mark D. Rasch
Blanket Discovery for Stolen Laptops 2007-03-13
James Smith
Blanket Discovery for Stolen Laptops 2007-03-14
Kaasie
Here's one: I steal a laptop. Switch it on. Oops, it needs a password.
What is the first thing I would do? Fdisk the harddisk? Unknown partition? Wipe that one too.
What is left of the Lo-Jack solution? Not a lot.

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