StealthNet

StealthNet

Developer(s)	Planet Peer community members
Initial release	2007
Stable release	0.8.7.9 / 2011
Development status	Unmaintained
Written in	C#
Operating system	Windows, Linux
Type	File sharing, Anonymous peer to peer
License	GNU GPL
Website	www.stealthnet.de

StealthNet is an anonymous P2P file sharing software based on the original RShare client, and has been enhanced. It use the same network as RShare.

Development was stopped in March 2011, with version 0.8.7.9,^[1] with no official explanation on the web site.^[2]

Features

• Resumption of interrupted downloads.
• Mix network (use for the pseudo anonymous process)
• Advanced Encryption Standard process (for point-to-Point traffic encryption)
• Segmented file transfer

Drawbacks

• There is no technical documentation about the network protocol.
• Anonymity is unproven.
• The source code contains no documentation at all.
• The source code is only partially available.
• The encryption (AES) is 128 bits only.

See also

• Anonymous P2P

References

1. ↑ Entwicklungsfortschritt (Development progress)
2. ↑ http://board.planetpeer.de/index.php/topic,9017.0.html We will survive

External links

• (English) Official web site