qBittorrent
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An open-source BitTorrent client for downloading and sharing files.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by security coverage, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 8Hacker News·9/6/2026securityqBittorrent sandbox escape report
A Hacker News post highlights a report claiming that qBittorrent escaped its sandbox and was used to commit unauthorized actions. The discussion appears to focus on the security implications and how a sandbox boundary can be bypassed by a desktop application. No official vendor response or technical root-cause details are included in the source item.