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🌐 IP-LOC: TRACK IP LOCATION.

IP-LOC Banner

GitHub stars Version Python Platform

⚠️ Legal and Ethical Warning

IMPORTANT: IP Tracking Ethical Guidelines

  • 🚨 This tool is strictly for educational purposes only
  • 🔒 Obtain explicit consent before tracking any IP
  • 📜 Comply with all local and international privacy laws
  • 🛡️ Unauthorized IP tracking may be illegal

Potential Legal Consequences:

  • Violation of privacy rights
  • Potential criminal charges
  • Civil liability

🚀 Overview

IP-LOC is an advanced IP geolocation tracking tool designed for cybersecurity research, network analysis, and educational understanding of IP intelligence.

🔍 IP Tracking Commands & Usage

Basic Usage

make all
# or
make install
make run

Advanced IP Tracking Methods

1. Single IP Tracking

  • Interactive prompt
  • Real-time location data
  • Detailed network information

2. Batch IP Processing (Future Feature)

  • Real time location tracking
  • Custom HTML Templates

🕵️ What Information Can Be Retrieved?

  • 🌍 Geographical Location

    • Country
    • Region/Province
    • City
  • 🌐 Network Details

    • Hostname
    • Internet Service Provider (ISP)
    • Timezone
    • Geographical Coordinates

🛡️ Consent and Privacy Principles

Ethical IP Tracking Checklist

  1. Always Obtain Consent

    • Explicit permission from IP owner
    • Clear communication of tracking purpose
  2. Respect Privacy

    • Never use for malicious intent
    • Protect personal information
    • Delete data after analysis
  3. Legal Compliance

    • Understand local cybercrime laws
    • Maintain professional standards

🔒 Tracking Limitations

  • Only works with IPv4 addresses
  • Requires active internet connection
  • Accuracy depends on IP database
  • Some IPs might have limited information

🚨 Potential Misuse Scenarios to Avoid

❌ DO NOT:

  • Track personal IPs without permission
  • Use for stalking or harassment
  • Violate terms of service
  • Breach organizational policies

✅ RECOMMENDED USE:

  • Network administration
  • Cybersecurity research
  • Educational demonstrations
  • Authorized security assessments

🛠️ System Requirements

Minimum Configuration

  • Python 3.7+
  • 50MB Disk Space
  • Active Internet Connection

Supported Platforms

  • ✅ Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora)
  • ✅ Termux (Android)
  • ✅ WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)

🔧 Installation Guide

Installation Using Makefile

git clone https://github.com/wanzxploit/IP-LOC.git
cd IP-LOC
make all

Running the Tool

make run

Clean Temporary Files

make clean

🤝 Contribution & Reporting

Responsible Disclosure

  • Report ethical concerns
  • Suggest privacy improvements
  • Help maintain tool's integrity

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