Archive for August, 2010
Portable GPS Tracking Devices
22 Aug 2010The concept of GPS (global positioning systems) has evolved far beyond just its mainstream use as a navigation tool—it’s also proven effective for tracking the whereabouts of vehicles, persons or identified objects. In fact, GPS tracking is becoming a mainstream strategy for law enforcement, vehicle management, safety and scientific discovery to name a few. Most [...]
Android Spyware App – ” Tap Snake”
21 Aug 2010Earlier this week, one of the first GPS spyware apps was discovered by F-Secure. The free app, is a clone of the very old “Snake” game, but in reality is a GPS tracking program that transmits gps location data back to a server. The app was developed by a company called Maxicom, and once installed the [...]
Trailer Theft Problem? A father and son were just arrested for stealing a “decoy trailer” equipped with a GPS tracking device. Police publicized on numerous occasions their bait trailer program and what they would be doing.
