BitTorrent serves malware directly from website no need for P2P! | Naked Security(情報元のブックマーク数)
BitTorrentでマルウエア?!って思ったら、BitTorrentのページ側にマルウエアが仕込まれてたみたいね。
Back in 2001, when BitTorrent was first announced, it seemed inevitable - and, at the same time, implausible - that a commercial company based around its social approach to file sharing would emerge and succeed, despite its novelty.
BitTorrent serves malware directly from website – no need for P2P! – Naked Security
Inevitable, because the sheer popularity of peer-to-peer file sharing means that the potential return for any company successfully commercialising a popular P2P client is enormous.
Implausible, because the indelible association between P2P and piracy means that potential risk of burning out in lawsuits from copyright holders is vast.