BitTorrent has confirmed that if you install its software you could end up with a cryptocurrency miner with a recent update, but has denied that it did so on the quiet. “We have reviewed the issue ...

When you download the popular torrent client uTorrent, the website describes the software as “light, limitless” and “elegant, efficient.” That’s ironic because multiple users are reporting that the ...

One of the most popular BitTorrent clients around, uTorrent, has been under fire today after allegedly installing cyptocurrency mining software on its users’ computers without warning. It started when ...

Westword: You’ll be showing two pieces at Counterpath, correct? Conor McGarrigle: Yes. One of them is three parts that are related, the BitTorrent [Trilogy]. It’s three parts to that, but I see it as ...

If you use uTorrent for your torrenting needs, there’s a good chance your client is also mining Bitcoin without you even realizing it, and gobbling up your computer’s processing power. The good news ...

A download is in progress in this still from a uTorrent download. Software known as Epic Scale has slowed uTorrent users' computers since being introduced in January. Wikipedia The hugely popular ...

BitTorrent developer Bram Cohen has published a new white paper that envisions an eco-friendly alternative to bitcoin's energy-intensive proof-of-work consensus method. Dubbed "proof-of-space," the ...