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New research descovered P2P file sharing shares Private informations automatically

New research descovered P2P file sharing shares Private informations automatically

According to new study on file sharing technology, protocols and softwares, It has found use of P2p file sharing and torrents actually shares everything on your computer. "The issue has been bubbling for a couple of years," said lead author Khaled El Eman, a senior scientist at the University of Ottawa's Electronic Health Information Laboratory. El Eman and his colleagues in this research on P2p file sharing found many evidences that many outsiders actively engage in searching private information of other users using such file sharing softwares like Gnutella, eDonkey, BitTorrent and others. Such P2p networks actually let shares users everything in between computers connected in such networks.

The study has been published in recent issue of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association which revealed the hidden truth behind the use of P2p file sharing. On this issue, it stated that, financial informations, medical informations and other sensitive datas such as personal videos and photos are targeted by such outsiders searching in P2p network.

Category: computer tricks | Views: 948 | Added by: guitarmantra | Tags: P2P file sharing | Rating: 5.0/3
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