vjsimon Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Hi all.I used to use peer guardian to protect privacy for utorrent.I would like to find out whether there are other better or more recommended software than peer guardian?Any advise would be greatly appreciated.Thank you so much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moogly Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 PG2 provides a very partial privacy. A better choice is to use a proxy, or a VPN. Anyway that's not 100% private. Search on the boards, there are many recent topics about that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Switeck Posted January 23, 2009 Report Share Posted January 23, 2009 Peer Guardian doesn't protect you AT ALL from ip harvesters that connect to the tracker to gather peer/seed lists. Nor does uTorrent's built-in ipfilter.dat!Only if the ip harvesters bother to test their gathered ip lists does Peer Guardian or ipfilter.dat offer even MARGINAL benefit. And as this study concluded...not all ip harvesters test ips:http://dmca.cs.washington.edu/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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