Using a Socks5 Torrent Proxy with your favorite Bittorrent client will allow you to easily anonymize your torrent traffic. A properly configured proxy allows you to route 100% of your torrent traffic through a remote server, which will hide your real IP address from torrent peers, making your downloads much more anonymous. But not all proxy […]
Torrent Encryption Guide: How to encrypt your Torrent Traffic
If you are a frequent (or even casual) bittorrent user, you should absolutely be encrypting your torrent traffic. Torrent encryption has several privacy advantages including: Avoid torrent throttling or traffic monitoring by your internet provider Possibly increase download speeds (by blocking throttling) Disguise your torrent traffic for 3rd-party monitoring (network admin, school, etc) Encryption vs. […]
