Theft is a challenge and is more complex than people believe, however, it is not essentially difficult to handle. There are several dimensions to the theft problem, and there is an extensive diversity in the reasons why people steal. According to studies, the best way to stop theft is to make the machine worthless if it’s stolen. So it is better to look for ways to make the machine of no use. Although making the machines on hand to the world at depleted prices would help reduce the laptop’s resale value on the gray market. Also, buyers should keep the laptops hidden if they are aware that the laptops that they are using is a stolen computer.