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First, the attacker creates a torrent file that contains the malware. Generally, document malware comes via phishing emails, but in this case, recipients would be suspicious if they get the torrent file as an attachment. So, they need a different way of delivering it.
The content may differ from page to page but the torrent file is usually the same. Here it is about a movie. On another page, it might be about a different movie or bootlegged software. Every page will have a download button that can download the torrent file. This is hosted on the same site. Unknown to the user, this file contains the pointer to a malware.
Fortunately, there are ways to counter this. Using anti-virus engines, Cisco Secure Endpoint (AMP for Endpoints), and sandboxing from Cisco Threat Grid, Cisco Umbrella can identify and stop access to malicious torrent files. It takes advantage of intelligence from millions of new malware samples analyzed daily for the most effective defense against malicious files.
Cybercriminals are spreading malware via torrent distribution networks, using an automated tool to disguise the downloads as trending audio, video and other digital content in an attempt to infect more unsuspecting victims.
Computer criminals then apply their RAUM tool to create a series of malicious files. Some are fake copies of those popular torrent files that in reality hide notorious malware such as CryptXXX, Cerber, or Dridex.
Today, BitTorrent is the most common technology to share digital materials in spite of any type of limitation imposed by the copyright regulations. Through BitTorrent, it is possible to download every type of files: movies, TV shows, songs, software and games. Unfortunately, the freedom and the ease of downloading desired content could pose serious risks for unaware users. They often get infected with malicious code hidden behind a torrent.
The Pirate Bay is historically the most famous and important torrent search engine, due to its history and all the legal issues it faced in the last decade. The site has been seized and reopened many times over the years due to legal disputes with private firms and the Swedish government. However, The Pirate Bay is still alive today.
The two pages are quite similar. There is a short description of the film with a big and evident button to download the torrent file. After downloading the films, we are presented with a folder containing the movie and an executable with the Codec pack that enables the view of the movie:
Figure 16 shows the description of the torrent. In the area reserved for the details of the software, there is a minimal guide to install it. However, it is immediately visible that something is suspicious: the dimension of the file is quite small. So after downloading the file, we have the following folder on the computer:
While we were analyzing the Torrent network, we decided to dissect an interesting sample of malware related to a huge botnet spreading in the wild. This has been dubbed Sathurbot. This malicious code was one of the numerous types of malware distributed through torrents, pretending to be a Codec Pack necessary to display the video just downloaded by the victims. An older version of it had already been analyzed by ESET researchers in 2017. The new malware variant shows some different behavior from the older one.
Fortunately, most of the torrent sites, such as RARBG, inspect the files uploaded on their platform and search for malicious artifacts and other security problems which could harm the users. Unfortunately, this is not universal, and torrenting still carries a high level of risk.
torrentgalaxy[.]to is an untrusted Torrent website, which uses rogue advertising networks. This is a common monetization technique and operates by promoting (i.e. force-opening/causing redirects to) various dubious and malicious sites. In addition to the threats posed by visiting the promoted web pages, Peer-to-Peer sharing networks infringe copyright laws.
Torrent websites commonly offer Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) and even malware (e.g. ransomware, Trojans, etc.) for downloading, disguised as or bundled with normal content. Therefore, you are strongly advised against visiting or using torrentgalaxy[.]to.
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Greetings.Every time I try to download any torrent file browser asks what program to use. I always press open with Mutorrent and press button use as default program but every time I try to download it alwas ask same.I try a lot of things and nothing seems to help. Very annoying because instead of one click you need to do it 3 times and wait a delay.
Can you go to the section of the Options page that stores downloading preference and confirm that torrent links are set to \"Use Mutorrent\" and not \"Always Ask\". See the following article for more information on where that is:
Whenever the other person is doing his thing with torrents, my laptop's Internet speed drops to a crawl. My laptop is a Toshiba L675 with 8GB RAM and a 500 meg HD. I don't think I have a hardware issue, so my question is:
Yes, the torrents are likely causing the slowdown. A router only has so much bandwidth to use to connect to the Internet. A torrent is essentially a bunch of files being constantly downloaded from and uploaded to other computers, so they tend to suck up a bunch of bandwidth, and all network connections will slow down as a result.
Torrents are quite capable of using every bit of available bandwidth. Thankfully, most torrent apps allow throttling, and some can even schedule the throttling automatically. For instance, after midnight the app runs at full bandwidth, but between 9am and midnight it only uses 1 or 2 mbps.
Peer-to-Peer (P2P)Sites that distribute software to facilitate the direct exchange of files between users. P2P includes software that enables file search and sharing across a network without dependence on a central server.Examples: frostwire.com, thepiratebay.se, utorrent.com, vuze.com, bearshare.com, torrentz.eu
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