What about this Bittorrent Vulnerability - Is qBittorrent affected?

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What about this Bittorrent Vulnerability - Is qBittorrent affected?

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With this vulnerability attackers can use our computers for DRDoS attacks.

For information: https://thehackernews.com/2015/08/bittorrent-dos-attack.html
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Re: What about this Bittorrent Vulnerability - Is qBittorrent affected?

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Not really, if you read the "white paper"  rather than the overly dramatic Life Hacker article. You will find that libtorrent is at the bottom of the "risk list".
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Re: What about this Bittorrent Vulnerability - Is qBittorrent affected?

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Nice read, thanks ciao.
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