Teksavvy and Bittorrent

Ian Petersen ispeters-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri May 25 19:42:44 UTC 2007


On 5/25/07, George Nicol <gnicol-PeCUgM4zDv73fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> DHT is a security hazard - dangerous to *you*

Could you elaborate on that, or provide a link that elaborates?  Why
is the DHT a security hazard?  I've googled "bittorrent dht security
risk" and there's plenty of discussion regarding the risks of
bittorrent, but nothing seems to mention the DHT in particular.

Ian

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