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Almost there. You now have in front of you all of the temp folders that were completely hidden from you. Inside these folders should be a long list of internet sites visited and various images. Double click on a folder to open it up.
Now, you will have to play detective and filter through all of the links, images, documents, etc. Double clicking on a file will generally open it up. You will notice that a lot of it is just small pictures of random buttons, backgrounds, titles and images from various websites. In figure 3, I have highlighted the TYPE column. Anything with a type of HTML, txt, doc. can be opened and read. Images are just pictures that can also be opened. Poking around in these folders can give you an idea where someone has been. It takes a little work, but hey, it's free.
Yes, you can delete logs from here also. The only fool proof way to monitor and track internet usage is with 3rd party software.
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The ONLY software that captures their incoming and outgoing emails, chat and instant messages - then IMMEDIATELY forwards them to any email address you choose.
eBlaster also creates an hourly Activity Report detailing all emails sent and received, chats, IM's, keystrokes typed, web sites visited, programs launched and peer-to-peer (P2P) files downloaded - then sends it directly to YOUR email address.
"Our NewsChannel 11 investigation discovered six Lubbock sex offenders on MySpace, a blatant violation of their probation and parole conditions. We learned that probation officers, like Jennifer Mora, keep close tabs on some of the offenders. They caught Patrick Wong and Bryan Dupuy using MySpace which landed them back in jail."
"41 year-old Shane Fisher is a registered sex offender who is free to roam MySpace with no risk of going back to jail. His crime was Aggravated Sexual Assault and kidnapping of a 17 year-old girl. He is considered a high risk Lubbock offender who has a MySpace page and has even made friends with 14 and 15 year old girls." Source
Example:
• You are at work and your child is home from school.
• She receives an email from John at 3:00 PM.
• Within seconds, you receive a COPY of that email sent to your email address.
• A few minutes later, she replies to John's email.
• Within seconds, you receive a COPY of what she sent to John.