Lock down your PC when you're away Video

Video description: Predator for Windows let's you lock and unlock your PC with a thumbdrive and password. Just create a USB key and take it with you whenever leaving the computer. Potential intruders will be locked out and greeted with a loud and annoying alarm if they don't have the proper credentials.

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