See How to Install an Antivirus for instructions on picking and installing an antivirus program.
You can download PeerBlock for free from peerblock. com. Follow the prompts to install PeerBlock and launch it. It will automatically work in the background and prevent connections to known bad IP addresses. Use the “P2P” list from Bluetack for basic torrent protection when prompted during initial setup.
There are a few drawbacks to VPN services. Obviously, they aren’t free, so you’ll need to balance the cost versus the benefits. Your speed will decrease, as traffic will be sent to the VPN server first and then to you. Since you’ll likely be connecting to a VPN in another country, you could see significant decreases in speed. Finally, VPN services may still keep records that they can give to enforcement agencies, but you can find services that don’t keep logs.
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Make sure “Use proxy for peer connections” is checked.
