BitTorrent's peer-to-peer app and its lightweight uTorrent counterpart are susceptible to particularly nasty hijacking flaws. Google researcher Tavis Ormandy recently detailed a host of DNS rebinding ...
In its long fight against Internet piracy, the Recording Industry Association of America is gunning for the technology that enables it: BitTorrent. Brad Buckles, RIAA’s VP for anti-piracy, has told ...
Give web site BitLet the URL of a .torrent file and it downloads the file using its web-based BitTorrent client. Beyond that, BitLet is pretty simple: just paste the address of the .torrent file, ...
Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...
Mac OS Rumors says an Apple insider and long-time regular tipster of theirs has told them the next version of the Mac OS X, 10.5, will have a BitTorrent client built-in: “Leopard” will include a ...
BitTorrent is still a great way to transfer large files, but it’s only as convenient and efficient as the application you use to seed and download them. This week, we’re looking at five of the best ...
TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The very first build of the new BitTorrent client, codenamed ...
When most people hear the word "bittorrent" they think of illegal downloads, which is not a great situation for BitTorrent, the San Francisco company that launched the movement. "We've never been sued ...
Robert Merkel has previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. The Dallas Buyers Club LLC v iiNet Limited piracy court case raises many questions about what sort of trail people ...
For the second time in five months, the Transmission BitTorrent client for Mac has been infected with malware. The malware, dubbed OSX/Keydnap, is pretty nasty. It’s designed to steal the contents of ...
Last week I reported on CNET being sued by a coalition of artist over its Download.com site offering downloads of BitTorrent clients like uTorrent. CNET argued that it was well within its rights to ...