April 16, 2024
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Apple AirTake is helping police find a stolen scooter in the United States

One Electric scooter Stolen in New York, USA, discovered after being monitored by the owner who combined the two airtracks. Related story Apple Trackers Internet security expert Don Guido described on his Twitter account on Monday (9).

According to Guido, his scooter went missing while he was having dinner at a restaurant. When he left the company, the owner did not find it, but he did not bother when he remembered that he had devices in it – one was clearly visible and the other was hidden.

Tracking the vehicle’s movement through Apple’s search processor, he noticed that the scooter had not moved for a week. At the time, he decided to go to the police to report the theft, but he was only able to convince the agents who came with him after proving ownership of the device and he did not use the technology for malicious purposes.

Along with the police, Guido went to a store Electric bikes Where his scooter went on sale, it was pointed out by tracking, and soon it was discovered among others. Once there, you need to connect your iPhone with trackers and prove ownership again.

Tips for AirTax users

When police gathered clues to investigate the case, the cyber security expert was intimidated by the store staff, but recovered the stolen scooter. In addition, the manufacturer promises to repair or replace it if appropriate.

The airtight one was nicely hidden in the scooter.The airtight one was nicely hidden in the scooter.Source: Twitter / Don Guido

For users Apple Tracker as anti-theft feature, Guido offers some advice. According to him, the first step is not to activate Lost Mode because it “warns the thief”. Before the tracking alert can take effect, the user must hide the accessory well and act quickly.

The last tip he gave was to avoid going to the place indicated only by technology, always coming with the police.