BitTorrent
BitTorrent Protocol
Detection Information
The following page provides information on the BitTorrent Protocol.
Protocol Description
BitTorrent is the most popular peer-to-peer file sharing protocol. It is typically used to download large files, as well as movies, music and other media.
Introduced
Version 2.88
Best Practices
If not managed properly, BitTorrent software can consume an awful lot of bandwidth.
Port Statistics
| IP Protocol | Flow Percent |
|---|---|
| UDP 6881 | 39% |
| TCP 34393 | 9% |
| TCP 6881 | 7% |
| TCP 51413 | 7% |
| UDP 27032 | 5% |
| UDP 20609 | 4% |
| TCP 1 | 4% |
| UDP 51413 | 3% |
| UDP 1024 | 3% |
| UDP 6882 | 2% |
Category
File Sharing
External Resources
Protocol Detection
Do you know how much BitTorrent traffic flows through your network? Not all online File Sharing protocols are created equal. From unwanted cryptocurrency mining, to malware, to privacy breaches, and more.
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