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by tinus_hn 2160 days ago
The torrent file is downloaded over a secure connection that you can’t monitor. Can you please tell me which messages in the BitTorrent protocol contain the filenames?
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Can't you just look up the hash on DHT? Since hash is the only mandatory field in a Magnet URI.
Of course but connecting to a peer to peer network and looking it up doesn’t sound ‘trivial’ to me.