diff --git a/src/komsuite_nyaapy/modules/torrent.py b/src/komsuite_nyaapy/modules/torrent.py
index a134361..d37cc77 100644
--- a/src/komsuite_nyaapy/modules/torrent.py
+++ b/src/komsuite_nyaapy/modules/torrent.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import regex
 from typing import Optional
 import loguru
 import sys
+import requests
 
 log = loguru.logger
 log.remove()
@@ -66,10 +67,11 @@ class Torrent:
 
     @property
     def get_contents(self):
-        os.system(f"wget {self.download_url}> /dev/null 2>&1")
-        with open(f"{self.download_url.split('/')[-1]}", "rb") as f:
-            data = bencodepy.decode(f.read())
+        resp = requests.get(self.download_url, timeout=15)
+        resp.raise_for_status()  # raises for HTTP 4xx/5xx
 
+        # 2. Decode directly from bytes
+        data = bencodepy.decode(resp.content)
         info = data[b"info"]
         filetypes: list[str] = []
 
@@ -120,7 +122,6 @@ class Torrent:
         else:
             self.volumes = [0]
         # log.debug("Filetypes: {}, Volumes: {}".format(self.filetypes, self.volumes)) #! enable for debug
-        os.remove(f"{self.download_url.split('/')[-1]}")
 
 
 class TorrentSite(Enum):