TorGuard SOCKS5 proxy servers can be used with BitTorrent clients TorGuard's Knowedgebase (KB) had detailed instructions on how its proxy servers could be configured by customers to work with existing BitTorrent clients: Some of these servers were used by TorGuard to offer SOCKS5 proxy services to its customers. Since June 2012, TorGuard had been leasing servers and IP addresses from hosting provider QuadraNet, until late 2021 when the VPN provider notified QuadraNet that it was terminating the service. TorGuard blames host for ignoring over 100,000 piracy notices Several other VPN companies, including Surfshark, VPN Unlimited, Zenmate, PIA, and ExpressVPN were also targeted in similar cases last year. In October 2021, VPN.ht had also "settled" with the same plaintiffs after fighting a legal battle and agreed to block BitTorrent and to log traffic on its U.S. TorGuard will "use commercially reasonable efforts to block BitTorrent traffic on its servers in the United States using firewall technology," reveal the documents: TorGuard, have now agreed to reach a settlement in which the VPN provider will block torrents on its network. The same set of plaintiffs had earlier demanded $10 million in "damages" from another log-less VPN provider, LiquidVPN.Īccording to court documents obtained by BleepingComputer, both the film studios and VPNetworks, LLC d.b.a. Last year, over two dozen film studios had sued TorGuard, claiming the VPN provider maintained no logs and encouraged online piracy through its marketing efforts. TorGuard VPN to block torrents using firewall In the settlement, TorGuard has agreed to block BitTorrent traffic for its users.
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"No logs" VPN provider TorGuard has reached a legal settlement this month with over two dozen movie studios that sued the company for encouraging piracy and copyright infringement.
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