For instance, one of our visitor tell us it download 200M data and upload 20G data. Some of our visitors report akamai netsession interface upload lots of data. Download from other akamai netsession interface users is not safe because it may be modified or injected, and upload your data or video steam to other users may also make you uncomfortable. The firewall software will also ask if you allow akamai netsession interface use your idle bandwidth to update data for video steam via your network.
Some antivirus software will consider this dangerous and warning about this behavior. It runs in the background so you may not know about this. However, if media publisher or application enable the p2p feather, it will also allow other users to download the data or video steam from your computer.
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Default path of akamai netsession interface is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Akamai\netsession_win.exe and C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Akaimi\, it will be different if you change the path when you install it. As third party component, it will install without your permission or notice. According to official site, Akamai Netsession Interface is a component installed with software, it will improve the download speed and reliability for the data and media download and video steam transfer.