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Short Name

P2P:BITTORRENT:TRACKER-QUERY-2

Severity

Info

Recommended

No

Recommended Action

Drop Packet

Category

P2P

Keywords

P2P BitTorrent

Release Date

2007/09/28

Update Number

1213

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+

P2P: BitTorrent Tracker Query (2)


This signature detects requests to a BitTorrent tracker Web site. Users can be querying the tracker to look for files to download. NOTE: Monitoring all ports can impact IDP performance considerably. This signature should be applied to the WAN interface only. To properly block this protocol, you need to apply the action "Drop session" to this signature.

Extended Description

None

References

  • URL: http://wiki.theory.org/index.php/BitTorrentSpecification

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