Is port 82 (XFER Utility) dangerous?

Port 82 is classified as low risk. This service uses encryption or has a minimal attack surface, making it relatively safe to expose with standard security practices.

Should port 82 be open on my firewall?

Port 82 is generally safe to have open. Apply standard security practices: keep software updated and monitor access logs.

What transport protocol does port 82 use?

Port 82 (XFER Utility) uses the TCP transport protocol and falls under the File Transfer category.

:82 (TCP)

XFER Utility

Low Riesgo

TCP — File Transfer

Resumen del puerto

Número de puerto 82

Nombre del servicio XFER Utility

Protocolo de transporte TCP

Categoría File Transfer

Riesgo de seguridad Low

Rango de puertos Conocidos (0-1023)

Qué es el puerto 82?

Port 82 is registered with IANA as the XFER file transfer utility, an obscure early file transfer mechanism distinct from FTP. This service is not used in any modern networking environment.

TCP File Transfer

Consideraciones de seguridad

El puerto 82 (XFER Utility) está clasificado como bajo riesgo. Este servicio usa cifrado o tiene una superficie de ataque mínima, siendo relativamente seguro de exponer.

Recomendación: Aplica prácticas de seguridad estándar. Mantén el software actualizado y monitorea el acceso.

Puertos relacionados — File Transfer

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Términos relacionados

ARP FTP HTTP ICMP IMAP NTP