Prevent bit torrent viruses




















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Ever heard of a Trojan virus? You download it with the best of intentions, and then boom — hackers gain access to your device. Sometimes, these viruses hide inside content you can download from porn sites, according to a Kaspersky report. The takeaway here? In recent years, Google has made it a lot harder to search for porn. Sure, such filters come in handy when your kids are using the computer. Boodigo only sends you to sites that have been screened for viruses and malware porn that notoriously infect computers.

However, unlike http and ftp, BitTorrent is a distributed transfer protocol. BitTorrent peer-to-peer P2P protocol finds users with files other users want and then downloads pieces of the files from those users simultaneously. Consequently, transmission rates are faster than with http and ftp, which both download files sequentially from only one source. In , estimates indicated BitTorrent accounted for about 35 percent of all internet traffic.

After spiking in early , BitTorrent's popularity gradually declined as internet speeds increased. During the same time frame, streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime dominated the market with low-cost downloads.

As a result, BitTorrent's 10 percent share of all download traffic in North America in dropped to 3 percent by BitTorrent is a legitimate file transfer protocol, and using it — called torrenting — is legal as long as the content can be downloaded or uploaded legally. However, using it to download copyrighted material — like a brand-new movie — without the copyright owner's permission is not legal.

More than , users were sued in the United States between and for downloading copyrighted material using BitTorrent. Since that time, lawsuits have been replaced by copyright trolls who are authorized to act on behalf of copyright holders. Because the BitTorrent technology reveals the IP addresses of devices connected to its data stream — called a torrent — trolls can identify which addresses download files.

If you're a conscientious porn browser, you should probably be paying for at least some of your porn , but there will always be a market for people who want it for free, or cheaper. Hackers will often use phishing, malware, or other ways to steal users' login info to paid porn sites like Brazzers, NaughtyAmerica, Pornhub Premium, and others, and then re-sell that info at a discount on the dark net.

If you're paying for a premium account to one of those sites, be on the lookout for scams or popups that ask for your login information, and change your password frequently. Kaspersky notes that it saw more than 5, sales of hacked premium accounts during its research on dark net websites. Related: Who Still Pays for Porn? If this sounds like you, you could be at risk. Phishing is one of the most common cyber attacks on the net.

In a phishing attempt, a user is presented with a fake opportunity to voluntarily enter personal details, like emails, passwords, or credit card numbers.

This can come in the form of a pop-up from a site or a fraudulent email that pretends to be from your bank, asking you to log in again. Malware is the classic "computer virus," a sinister program that runs on your computer, usually without your noticing, that harms you in some way.

You can get it by downloading a bad application on a computer or phone. Phishing schemes also like to pretend to be free services, like dating websites, that ask you to enter your credit card details onto the site to "prove your identity.



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