What are the ways to get a virus through a torrent?

Question

Malware

How and what viruses can be "caught" through the torrent protocol, and how can this be prevented?

Answer 1

Only if it is inside distribution files. To prevent - no way, use an antivirus that monitors the file system.
Well, read the reviews of those who downloaded, if there is a virus in the distribution, then the people will quickly find out and will yell.