The USB Snoop Stick
With technological advancements, the curiosity factor has also increased as has a degree of paranoia given the rising crime rate as well the greater and easier exposure to all kinds of crime. As a parent it is your responsibility to see that your small or older children are safe; as an employer you need to enforce certain parameters for your employees. And since computers and the internet are preferred means of communication there are various devices which can enable you to do that more easily.
Enter the USB Snoop Stick – this gadget looks like a pen or flash drive and you need to plug it into a computer’s USB port and it will automatically install the requisite software. This will monitor all the activities on the computer. The best part of this gadget is that you can then plug this into the USB port of any other internet enabled computer and check what is going on at your home or office pc. So, the USB Stick does not have to remain on the host computer, it just needs to install the softeware and then can be plugged into any remote computer to see the activity.
You are able to monitor all activity, whether it is installation of any software, emails, chat conversations from all sides, activity logs, and even take screen shots at pre-determined times. What’s more if necessary you can even also remotely cut off internet access, log off all users, or shut down the computer. So you can do a lot more with this device than other similar gadgets.