Does MyDiskServer contain spyware?
No, MyDiskServer does not contain spyware, adware or any type of malware. MyDiskServer does, however, periodically send information to the Host Yourself Network. The information sent to hostyourself.net is as follows: • Your identity key – required to confirm registration ownership. • Your IP address – required for connecting to your computer. • The network port MyDiskServer is running on – required to access MyDiskServer remotely. • Your computer name – used for connecting within a private network when a single Internet connection is shared. • The inbound connection status – whether MyDiskServer is accessible to the whole of the Internet. • The number of network accesses and bytes transferred – used to gather usage information. This information is sent to a perl script http://hostyourself.net/cgi-bin/register.cgi where it is processed and stored. This occurs once every 5 minutes. If you do not wish MyDiskServer to send this information you can enable isolation mode. However, when isol