Topic: WEB - on August 15, 2016 at 5:48:00 PM CEST
“Digital Hell” — Why Is This house Linked To 600 Million IP Addresses?
A couple residing in the remote areas of Kansas has been visited by various police and federal officials on a regular basis. No, they are not some retired high-rank officials but the visits were made to enquire about missing persons, digital fraud cases, and even child pornography cases. More than 600 million IP addresses are linked to the house of this couple, James and Theresa Arnold. The couple shifted to the farm house in 2011. So, what was being baked inside the house? It was the result of a technical issue with an IP mapping company MaxMind. The couple’s house is located somewhere near the geographical center of the United States of America. The company was using this location as default to map IP addresses for which the location could not be identified.
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