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administrator12/5/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: i want to compute the ip address
  A: In widnows xp, right click on the network icon in the bottom right corner of the desktop. choose ...
administrator12/5/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: how can i recover my administrator password in my windowxp?
  A: Well there are a couple of ways to do this, none of which is fun or without risk. First method is ...
about IP12/4/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: how many IP addresses are in use in Pakistan.
  A: Well first you have to know that every computer has an IP address, even if its not connected to the ...
Autocomplete in Windows XP12/3/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I am trying to clear autocomplete history, but it keeps crashing. (control panel>internet ...
  A: For IE6 here is what you do. To delete entries from the Address bar, you must clear your History ...
Autocomplete in Windows XP12/2/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I am trying to clear autocomplete history, but it keeps crashing. (control panel>internet ...
  A: I think you mean you are trying to clear your autocomplete for Internet Explorer, since your going ...
Malware12/1/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: me again ! I am very frustrated at this point. On one hand it is nice to have figured out why I ...
  A: Becky, I am so sorry you are having such trouble, but sometimes computers are like that. I feel for ...
Pop Up Blocker11/30/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Its Becky again ! I know I am asking way too many questions because when I read your last answer ...
  A: Well it seems you really have a problem, and ADAware is not going to run. I am really sorry about ...
Pop Up Blocker11/30/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Its Becky again ! I know I am asking way too many questions because when I read your last answer ...
  A: Its not normal to take that long to scan the machine. A Large hard drives may take a couple of hours ...
Pop Up Blocker11/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Its Becky again ! I know I am asking way too many questions because when I read your last answer ...
  A: Try this simple trick, instead of clicking save, click run. It should run after it DLs. If not I ...
Pop Up Blocker11/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Its Becky again ! I know I am asking way too many questions because when I read your last answer ...
  A: The one provided by your Internet provider may be OK, but I have found that not all anti-virus ...
Pop Up Blocker11/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Its Becky again ! I know I am asking way too many questions because when I read your last answer ...
  A: Its not a problem at all for you to keep asking, I don't mind one bit, you ask as many as you need ...
Pop Up Blocker11/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have Windows XP operating system with Internet Explorer 6 - I have recently started getting a pop ...
  A: Sorry your having such a tough time getting your computer cleaned up. I am glad you were able to DL ...
Pop Up Blocker11/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have Windows XP operating system with Internet Explorer 6 - I have recently started getting a pop ...
  A: Download these on someone elses computer, a library computer or some other computer and save them to ...
Pop Up Blocker11/28/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have Windows XP operating system with Internet Explorer 6 - I have recently started getting a pop ...
  A: You have MalWare on your computer. That is what is causing that pop up. You need to install or run ...
security of email already sent11/27/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Is it possible or is there a software that enables Person A to change another Person B's already ...
  A: It is very easy to change an e-mail someone has sent you. You can use any number of word processing ...
need to ask11/22/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have many friends stole their password of hotmail , they couldnt rechange it beacause they forgot ...
  A: Sorry your question was not answered before now. The way it is happening is one of these things is ...
hi11/21/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: if i leave my computer unattended, what would a hacker look for? is the make and model important? ...
  A: Well you have quite a few questions there all rolled up in one. Lets try to address them one at a ...
Internet connection11/19/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have a weird Internet connection issue. I have a laptop (with an internal wireless card). ...
  A: Sorry your question did not get answered. I will try to see if I can help. Open your Internet ...
opening website11/15/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I can't open specific web pages like wellsfargo.com or wamu.com, but for anything else my internet ...
  A: Its probably not your operating system as much as it is your Internet Browser. I am going to guess ...
antivirus11/7/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: sir,which one is good avg anti virus professional or nod 32?
  A: I personally use AVG Professional and have had no problems with it at all. It seems to be very good ...
google11/7/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: how do you get rid of google suggestions? when i type in a letter in the tool bar anything with that ...
  A: Well its good that this actually has nothing to do with Google. It is part of Internet Explorer. On ...
antispy10/29/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: What are the features of avg anti spyware?. Is this the best option?
  A: Anti-SPyware programs all function about the same way. But I have found that I have to run two ...
lock usb10/27/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I have server 2000, I want close USB to some users by group policy
  A: I am sorry no one answered your question before now. this is not my specialty area but I know you ...
Internet Browsing Errors10/27/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: What does it mean when there's an error message "stack overflow at line: 0". There's certain ...
  A: It may be due to a programming error on the website and not an internal problem in IE. Do you have ...
Server-based LAN snooping10/25/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Chris, I know this isn't a question about computer based crimes, but your other cohorts are on ...
  A: The only thing with encryption is that it is only good if you and the computer you are sending it to ...
Server-based LAN snooping10/25/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Chris, I know this isn't a question about computer based crimes, but your other cohorts are on ...
  A: I will try to do my best to answer this for you. If you use their network, and you are not ...
cannot open pdf asks for password10/18/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: i have a adobe pdf 8.0 version. it always opened but now it doesn't , instead it asks me for a ...
  A: OK now I understand! I thought that Adobe itself was asking for a password in order to run Adobe. ...
regulation of internet10/15/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: Should the Internet be regulated? If so, by whom?
  A: Should the Internet be regulated? Well it depends on what kind of regulation you are talking about. ...
cannot open pdf asks for password10/12/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: i have a adobe pdf 8.0 version. it always opened but now it doesn't , instead it asks me for a ...
  A: I have never heard of this but I need a little clarification. Is it Adobe Reader or Acrobat that ...
Shared wireless anonymity10/11/2007Commander Chris Wagoner
  Q: I worry that you'll get the wrong idea from the outset, but if I ask the question first and explain ...
  A: I do not have the wrong idea of your question, these types of concerns and questions about wireless ...
AVG versus Norton10/2/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: I teach at a high school where money is an issue. I've purchased my own laptop to use at school so ...
  A: As a matter of statistics, Macs are less vulnerable. Primarily because virus writers target the ...
AVG versus Norton10/2/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: I teach at a high school where money is an issue. I've purchased my own laptop to use at school so ...
  A: While I agree with you in principle that AVG is just as good as Norton Corporate, the matter for the ...
ISP Information Retrieval9/29/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: When visiting websites, how much info can websites get from my ISP number? (City? State? My name? ...
  A: I believe by ISP # you mean "IP Address". If a user isn't malicious and they lookup your IP, the ...
My ISP Info9/28/2007Sean-Philip Oriyano
  Q: I recently visited a website & ordered merchandise. They emailed me confirming my order and listed ...
  A: There's lots of ways to obtain information about someone off the internet actually...too numerous to ...
Running a cyber cafe9/28/2007Sean-Philip Oriyano
  Q: I am running a cyber-cafe business in my hometown now. I am very scared that my PCs and servers may ...
  A: Actually the potential risks are too numerous to name, but I would recommend that you invest some ...
running a cyber cafe9/28/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: I am running a cyber-cafe business in my hometown now. I am very scared that my PCs and servers may ...
  A: I'm not sure how much leeway you want to give your clients who use your computers. That will ...
linksys - new to wireless routing9/28/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: I have just today set up my new wireless network at home for my new Hp laptop. I can only get a ...
  A: By security, I'm going to assume you mean a wireless encryption key (WEP). Open up the network ...
My ISP Info9/24/2007Sean-Philip Oriyano
  Q: I recently visited a website & ordered merchandise. They emailed me confirming my order and listed ...
  A: This information can be exposed in a number of different ways. In your case the information may be ...
Network Security9/22/2007Bill Blanchard
  Q: I need to know how i can change my Network security, I am using a Workgroup network not Domain, ...
  A: Depending what version of Windows you are using, you should be able to right click on a file or ...
ip address9/17/2007Sean-Philip Oriyano
  Q: is it possible to hide my ip address when surfing the net, and if so what would be the pros and cons
  A: Typically this is something you don't really have to worry about all that much as your ISP hides you ...

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I am a police Commander that conducts Computer Crime Investigations at the Local, State and Federal level. I have investigated all most any kind of crime with which or which involved a computer and the internet, from murders, kidnappings, extortion, drug dealing and more. I can answer questions concerning Computer Forensics (the art of recovering information from a suspects computer), Computer Crime Investigations and Internet Investigations. I can answer questions on almost any crime in which a computer is used. I am a Federally Court Certified Expert in Computer Crime and Computer Forensics. I have worked in both Facebook and MySPace, also in Peer to Peer investigations. In addition I can answer questions concerning child predators and how to make your children safer on-line. I teach Computer Forensics, Internet Investigations, Peer to Peer Investigations and other computer crime related subjects for several colleges and the Institute of Police Technology and Management.

Experience

Conduct computer crime investigations in conjunction with the F.B.I., State (FDLE) and local law enforcement agencies in the North Florida Court District. I provide the forensic data recovery services for those agencies as well as internet tracing and information gathering. I am a Federal Court Certified Expert in Computer Crime Investigations and Forensics. I teach Computer Forensics for the University of North Florida, Institute of Police Technology and Management. I also teach Computer Crime courses for Tallahassee Community College, Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Training Center. Associate Instructor; teach Computer Crime courses thorough out the world for IPTM. Presently Teach Cyber Crime Investigations, Computer Crime Investigations and Computer Forensic Data Recovery Course.

Organizations
HTCIA, High Technology Crime Investigation Association - an international way to investigate the crimes of this high-tech world. IACIS - International group of former and active law enforcement members specializing in forensic computer science.

Publications
Currently working on "An Investigators Guide to Computer Crime" an Investigation Guide for Law Enforcement Officers who investigate Internet and Computer crimes.

Education/Credentials
Education/Credentials Santa Fe Community College Gainesville, Florida Degree 2001: Associate of Arts and Science/ Criminal Justice Technology (with Honors) Degree 2007: Associate of Arts/ Criminal Justice Programs (with Honors)

Awards and Honors
Awarded the FBI Directors Award for assisting the FBI in a National Computer Crime Investigation. Assisted the FBI in Operation Candyman Investigation, Awarded Dec 2002.

Past/Present Clients
FBI, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Alachua County Sheriff's Office, Gainesville Police Department, Levi County Sheriff's Office, Marion County Sheriff's Office, Santa Fe Community College Police Department, City Of High Springs Police Department, City of Starke Fl, and others...

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