Open Source Anti-theft Software for Mac, PC & Mobile – Prey


 07 Jan 2011


Prey is an open source anti-theft software for Mac, PC & Mobile that lets you keep track of your phone or laptop at all times, and will help you find it if it ever gets lost or stolen.

Open Source Anti-theft Solution for Mac, PCs & Phones

Prey is 100% geolocation aware, it uses either the device’s GPS or the nearest WiFi hotspots to triangulate and grab a fix on its location.

It can take a picture of the thief with your laptop’s webcam so you know what he looks like. It’s lightweight, open source software, and free for anyone to use.

Website: http://preyproject.com/
Download: http://preyproject.com/download
License: GPL








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This is great news, and it’s open source!! I’ve got to install it right now! Thanks



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