Method for tracing a computer connected to a data network
First Claim
1. A method for enabling the tracing of a computer connected to a data network, said computer having an actual virtual address when connected to said network, wherein said method comprises storing at least one authorized virtual address, comparing said actual virtual address with said at least one authorized virtual address and in case that said actual virtual address is not identical to an authorized virtual address, sending an electronic message to a predetermined virtual address, said electronic message containing said actual virtual address.
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A method for enabling the tracing of a computer connected to a data network, for example the Internet. The computer has an IP address when connected to the Internet, wherein said method comprises storing at least one authorized virtual address, comparing said actual virtual address with said at least one authorized virtual address and in case that said actual virtual address is not identical to an authorized virtual address, sending an electronic message to a predetermined virtual address, said electronic message containing said actual virtual address.
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- 1. A method for enabling the tracing of a computer connected to a data network, said computer having an actual virtual address when connected to said network, wherein said method comprises storing at least one authorized virtual address, comparing said actual virtual address with said at least one authorized virtual address and in case that said actual virtual address is not identical to an authorized virtual address, sending an electronic message to a predetermined virtual address, said electronic message containing said actual virtual address.
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