Comments on: uTorrent and Official BitTorrent Client Vulnerable to Remote DOS Attack http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/ Torrent News, Torrent Sites and the latest Scoops Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:01:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: zlog » Blog Archive » ?? uTorrent ??? ? ???????? Client ??? BitTorrent ????? ?????? ?? Remote DOS Attack. http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-499973 zlog » Blog Archive » ?? uTorrent ??? ? ???????? Client ??? BitTorrent ????? ?????? ?? Remote DOS Attack. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:56:43 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-499973 [...] ???. —————————— ?????: torrentfreak.com Luigi site InOut.gr « ??????? ????????? ?? ?????? ????: ?? [...] [...] ???. —————————— ?????: torrentfreak.com Luigi site InOut.gr « ??????? ????????? ?? ?????? ????: ?? [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-395858 Anonymous Sun, 25 May 2008 21:19:13 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-395858 I WANT TO UNINSTAL UTORENT I WANT TO UNINSTAL UTORENT

]]> By: Ganbatte88 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-385712 Ganbatte88 Fri, 16 May 2008 11:23:52 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-385712 Utorrent "must speed up"... I want "more"... Plazeee!!!! ($_*)... Utorrent “must speed up”…

I want “more”…

Plazeee!!!!

($_*)…

]]> By: movieman http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-293942 movieman Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:05:59 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-293942 ur all braindead, thats why almost all private sites have banned the newer utorrents and 1.8x.to many bugs false info to trackers and dummy files sent to utorrent as well. if u google u will also see the mpaa dos have there hands in the cookie jar as well as the goverment tapped straight into the main internet lighting speed, so either way or whatever u use ur not safe, so fuck it, use what u want,they will never stop piracy. ur all braindead, thats why almost all private sites have banned the newer utorrents and 1.8x.to many bugs false info to trackers and dummy files sent to utorrent as well. if u google u will also see the mpaa dos have there hands in the cookie jar as well as the goverment tapped straight into the main internet lighting speed, so either way or whatever u use ur not safe, so fuck it, use what u want,they will never stop piracy.

]]> By: movieman http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-293940 movieman Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:05:11 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-293940 ur all braindead, trhats why almost all private sites have banned the newer utorrents and 1.8x.to many bugs false info to trackers and dummy files sent to utorrent as well. if u google u will also see the mpaa dos have there hands in the cookie jar as well as the govement tapped straight into the main internet lighting speed, so either way or whatever u use ur not safe, so fuck it, use what u want,they will never stop piracy. ur all braindead, trhats why almost all private sites have banned the newer utorrents and 1.8x.to many bugs false info to trackers and dummy files sent to utorrent as well. if u google u will also see the mpaa dos have there hands in the cookie jar as well as the govement tapped straight into the main internet lighting speed, so either way or whatever u use ur not safe, so fuck it, use what u want,they will never stop piracy.

]]> By: PatriotsChamps http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-274885 PatriotsChamps Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:13:54 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-274885 [quote comment="266264"]Whereas I have absolutely nothing nasty to say about Ludde, I don't feel the same way about Bram. In interviews, he always comes off as an extremely unpleasant, arrogant person, riding on his Asperger's power trip pretending he's such the boy whiz.[/quote] No wonder, Bram Cohen is a jew. Now I see why he is arrogant and money is so important to him. [quote comment="266264"]Whereas I have absolutely nothing nasty to say about Ludde, I don’t feel the same way about Bram. In interviews, he always comes off as an extremely unpleasant, arrogant person, riding on his Asperger’s power trip pretending he’s such the boy whiz.[/quote]
No wonder, Bram Cohen is a jew. Now I see why he is arrogant and money is so important to him.

]]> By: Katie http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-274286 Katie Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:48:53 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-274286 Help! How do i use uTorrent. I have downloaded some films and they are fully downloaded now but how do i watch them and burn then onto a disc? Please Write Back Help!

How do i use uTorrent.

I have downloaded some films and they are fully downloaded now but how do i watch them and burn then onto a disc?

Please Write Back

]]> By: pappasmurf http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270097 pappasmurf Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:48:23 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270097 1.6.1 build 490 !!!! http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0×8jdoi1.png 1.6.1 build 490 !!!!
http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0×8jdoi1.png

]]> By: pappasmurf http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270096 pappasmurf Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:46:53 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270096 1.6.1 build 490 !!! http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0×8jdoi1.png 1.6.1 build 490 !!!
http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0×8jdoi1.png

]]> By: pappasmurf http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270095 pappasmurf Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:46:29 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-270095 1.6.1 build 490 !!! http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0x8jdoi1.png 1.6.1 build 490 !!!
http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/9558/f0×8jdoi1.png

]]> By: The FUD police http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-269177 The FUD police Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:26:12 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-269177 Other articles are updated as facts emerge, funnily enough this one still spreads misinformation about 1.6.1. +++ Breaking news: TF bribed by The Enemy to spread FUD! +++ Other articles are updated as facts emerge, funnily enough this one still spreads misinformation about 1.6.1.

+++ Breaking news: TF bribed by The Enemy to spread FUD! +++

]]> By: Hans http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268938 Hans Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:41:33 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268938 i use utorrent and it has never crashed for me so im not complaning only one reason i updated to new version older version is banned on most torrent sites now i use utorrent and it has never crashed for me so im not complaning
only one reason i updated to new version older version is banned on most torrent sites now

]]> By: meneame.net http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268912 meneame.net Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:29:39 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268912 <strong>Vulnerabilidad en BitTorrent y uTorrent [EN]...</strong> Aviso a los usuarios de BitTorrent y uTorrent: si utilizáis habitualmente estos clientes P2P debéis saber que han descubierto un agujero de seguridad que potencialmente os hace vulnerables a un ataque de denegación de servicio (DoS). Un tipo con los... Vulnerabilidad en BitTorrent y uTorrent [EN]…

Aviso a los usuarios de BitTorrent y uTorrent: si utilizáis habitualmente estos clientes P2P debéis saber que han descubierto un agujero de seguridad que potencialmente os hace vulnerables a un ataque de denegación de servicio (DoS). Un tipo con los…

]]> By: SoftwareZone : Blog sobre Software con tutoriales de ayuda y noticias » Blog Archive Vulnerabilidad en BitTorrent y uTorrent » http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268902 SoftwareZone : Blog sobre Software con tutoriales de ayuda y noticias » Blog Archive Vulnerabilidad en BitTorrent y uTorrent » Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:11:20 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268902 [...] Fuente: TorrentFreak [...] [...] Fuente: TorrentFreak [...]

]]> By: system http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268773 system Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:03:36 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268773 As far as anyone knows, it only causes a crash so far. It's an overflow though, so there's always the possibility of code execution. As far as anyone knows, it only causes a crash so far.

It’s an overflow though, so there’s always the possibility of code execution.

]]> By: Liam http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268702 Liam Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:31:25 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268702 So let me get this right. It only crashes uTorrent. No real effect on your PC and other programs/software, correct? Because I was going to update, opened 1.7.5, then it crashed. So then I freaked and uninstalled and I got some freaky error message about dr. Watson Postmortem Debug or something. Freaky-ass shit. But like I said, it's not like some kind of malware or anything, right? Just a uTorrent bug? So let me get this right. It only crashes uTorrent. No real effect on your PC and other programs/software, correct? Because I was going to update, opened 1.7.5, then it crashed. So then I freaked and uninstalled and I got some freaky error message about dr. Watson Postmortem Debug or something.

Freaky-ass shit.

But like I said, it’s not like some kind of malware or anything, right? Just a uTorrent bug?

]]> By: system http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268510 system Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:21:56 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268510 Seems there's a change war going on. http://download.utorrent.com/1.7.6/utorrent-1.7.6.txt It's changing every few seconds as someone removes the 1.6 claim and someone else puts it back. If you read their forums, you can probably guess who. Seems there’s a change war going on.

http://download.utorrent.com/1.7.6/utorrent-1.7.6.txt
It’s changing every few seconds as someone removes the 1.6 claim and someone else puts it back.
If you read their forums, you can probably guess who.

]]> By: system http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268505 system Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:13:46 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268505 [quote comment="265740"]Conspiracy Theory 101 This is probably a ploy, whether true threat or not, to make you upgrade so they can moniter you even more with the newer version.[/quote] Their change log still listed 1.6.x as vulnerable 5 minutes ago and has now been changed again. There is a battle going on over the change log from the looks of it. The 1.6 claim has been removed at least twice. One of the coders has repeatedly said 1.6.x is not affected, other people have tested and said it is not. Funnily enough, a certain employee of bt/ut said he wants people to believe it is affected even though it isn't. Make of it what you will. PS, in the time it took to write this post, the changelog has had the 1.6 claim reinserted. [quote comment="265740"]Conspiracy Theory 101

This is probably a ploy, whether true threat or not, to make you upgrade so they can moniter you even more with the newer version.[/quote]

Their change log still listed 1.6.x as vulnerable 5 minutes ago and has now been changed again. There is a battle going on over the change log from the looks of it. The 1.6 claim has been removed at least twice.

One of the coders has repeatedly said 1.6.x is not affected, other people have tested and said it is not.

Funnily enough, a certain employee of bt/ut said he wants people to believe it is affected even though it isn’t.

Make of it what you will.

PS, in the time it took to write this post, the changelog has had the 1.6 claim reinserted.

]]> By: Anonymous http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268425 Anonymous Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:14:51 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268425 [quote comment="265892"]Any recommends on the best client for Ubuntu? About to make the switch and was recommend uTorrent with Wine. (Currently have uT 1.6 w/ XPSP2) And Azureus is a no! Wasted resources... etc. (although the Sudoku plugin was nice).[/quote] why i read that bullshit everywhere? azureus runs 24/7 ony my ubuntu server (which is a low end pc!), uses 0% cpu and seeds hundreds of torrents. but use whatever you want. i don't care [quote comment="265892"]Any recommends on the best client for Ubuntu? About to make the switch and was recommend uTorrent with Wine.

(Currently have uT 1.6 w/ XPSP2)

And Azureus is a no! Wasted resources… etc. (although the Sudoku plugin was nice).[/quote]

why i read that bullshit everywhere?
azureus runs 24/7 ony my ubuntu server (which is a low end pc!), uses 0% cpu and seeds hundreds of torrents.

but use whatever you want. i don’t care

]]> By: -Rukus http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268348 -Rukus Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:36:17 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-clients-vulnerable-to-remote-dos-attack-080117/#comment-268348 [quote comment="265740"]Conspiracy Theory 101 This is probably a ploy, whether true threat or not, to make you upgrade so they can moniter you even more with the newer version. I use 1.6.x because it's the last version released before uTorrent was purchased. Whether my theory is correct or not. I smell something fishy and I won't be upgrading my uTorrent. Just my 2 cents.[/quote] I whole-heartedly agree, this issue is 100% B.S. [quote comment="265740"]Conspiracy Theory 101

This is probably a ploy, whether true threat or not, to make you upgrade so they can moniter you even more with the newer version.

I use 1.6.x because it’s the last version released before uTorrent was purchased.

Whether my theory is correct or not. I smell something fishy and I won’t be upgrading my uTorrent.

Just my 2 cents.[/quote]

I whole-heartedly agree, this issue is 100% B.S.

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