“My laptop is stolen and I can’t get it back. I’ve lodged complaint but no traces!” Doesn’t this seem a problem happened to your colleague or neighbor or that somebody you don’t know. You might be reading this article because you own a laptop and want to safeguard it. If someday your laptop gets stolen – hopefully never – Prey is small and lightweight application that will help to track your laptop. If the thief has not read this article( LOL! ), then this application will send general status, list of running programs and active connections, fully-detailed network and WiFi information, a screenshot of the running desktop and -in case your laptop has integrated webcam- a picture of the thief. Sounds good, read on.

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