Can networks detect torrent after download

Yes. And you will never know if some torrent is a virus. However, you can view some comments for the torrent and check if it has any bad message, or a warning.  · The reasons for this are varied, but it usually boils down to people using streaming and/or direct download sites, or by protecting their BitTorrent connections with a . Answer (1 of 6): If you use a VPN correctly (and you checked it, and it is not leaking), they still can see from the traffic pattern you are using a p2p program. However they cannot see WHAT you are downloading. They might put that unkown traffic onto a slow internet feed. Maybe you want to use.

In other words, this means that you have a new IP that can be used to download torrent files from the Web - without your ISP knowing what you do online. Of course, there are numerous other pros (and cons) to using a VPN. Step #1: Download a Tracking Torrent. First, we need to download a torrent file that records your IP address. Answer (1 of 5): Maybe the problem is with your VPN. Not all VPNs are good for torrenting or you don't use them in the right way. You need a secure VPN, which most importantly doesn't collect logs, this will mean that you will be absolutely anonymous online. Also you need a VPN that supports tor. The test uses a Java applet to compare your regular download speed against the speed at which Flash videos get streamed to your system. Other than videos, it can also compare the download speed for email attachments (via POP and IMAP), normal HTTP based file transfers, torrents and binary downloads from Usenet servers.

Your ISP can potentially monitor all traffic in and out of your network connection. They can see what type of traffic it is, and where it is coming from. So if you were to use an unencrypted form of bittorrent, they could see (1) it is bittorrent traffic and (2) potentially what that content is - be it a movie or whatever. The reasons for this are varied, but it usually boils down to people using streaming and/or direct download sites, or by protecting their BitTorrent connections with a VPN. Others are simply lucky. Assuming this is regular torrent (and you haven't done something like enter personal information into the torrent software), the only thing the other side can track you by is IP address. Which they subpoena and track to, say, a particular coffee shop with open wifi.