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South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware

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South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 months ago

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South Korean telecommunications giant KT is under investigation for allegedly hacking customers who used torrent services.

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How? Torrents are checksumed by design.
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  Skimming the article, it appears they attacked a particular client that is popular in Korea.

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