Is port 761 (RXE) dangerous?

Port 761 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 761 be open on my firewall?

Port 761 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

Port 761 (RXE) uses the TCP/UDP transport protocol and falls under the Remote Access category.

:761 (TCP/UDP)

Medium Risk

TCP/UDP — Remote Access

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Port Number 761

Service Name RXE

Transport Protocol TCP/UDP

Category Remote Access

Security Risk Medium

Port Range Well-Known (0-1023)

RXE. Remote Execution Environment protocol.

TCP/UDP Remote Access

Port 761 (RXE) is classified as medium risk. While this service is commonly exposed, consider using encrypted alternatives where available.

Recommendation: Keep the service updated. Monitor logs for unusual activity.