
Similarly by the Opentracker people, and the German Chaos Computer Club.īased on the feedback from Bluetack, ESET added PeerGuardian to their anti-virus updates. This was the same kind of attitude experienced by Ludvig Strigeus almost exactly two years ago, after was added to the Bluetack lists. He later posted a screenshot of the discussion to the ESET support forum. A representative from ESET tried to contact Bluetack, to see about the removal from the list. However, ESET didn’t take too kindly to this disruption of its business. “It was only 1 IP, but since they’re a commercial software company with a strong financial interest in copyrighted material, they go on level 1 regardless”.
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‘m0nk’, another administrator later told TorrentFreak that he noticed an IP belonging to ESET on a private tracker’s movie torrent that he was on. However, what kind of anti-p2p activity was taking place is unclear.īluetack administrator ‘m00re’ told TorrentFreak that the IPs were added because “someone noticed them on a torrent”.

These were added to the blocklist for alleged anti-p2p activities. These blocked IP ranges contain many of the servers used to provide anti-virus signatures for NOD32.


It started off with Bluetack adding some IP addresses to its “Level 1 blocklist” that belonged to ESET (NOD32) update servers.
