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After a certain point, you get a sense of which release groups to trust or not.

Not to mention you can just open the download page from within qBittorrent.

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I had no idea! As much as I appreciate TPB, their ads are cursed.
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You browse torrent sites without uBlock Origin?
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You use anything on the web without uBlock Origin?
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They are cursed even with it.
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I've never seen a torrent site that had things marked.
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Not those exact markings, but TPB does have user-markings displayed that can serve as a vouch for credibility.

- Normal User, no special status (No Skull) - Trusted (Pink Skull) - VIP (Green Skull) - Helper (Blue Skull, Legacy) - Moderator (Black MOD Tag) - Super Moderator (Red MOD Tag) - Administrator (Black ADMIN Tag)

https://pirates-forum.org/Thread-ThePirateBay-Want-Trusted-V...

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Weird, I don't think I have ever seen that. Granted, I'm not a frequent user of TPB.
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Perhaps you could try visiting the famous one mentioned in the headline.
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What he is describing is how Rutracker does things.
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