Is port 6346 (Gnutella) dangerous?

Port 6346 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 6346 be open on my firewall?

Port 6346 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

What transport protocol does port 6346 use?

Port 6346 (Gnutella) uses the TCP/UDP transport protocol and falls under the File Transfer category.

:6346 (TCP/UDP)

Gnutella

Medium Risco

TCP/UDP — File Transfer

Visão geral da porta

Número de porta 6346

Nome do serviço Gnutella

Protocolo de transporte TCP/UDP

Categoria File Transfer

Risco de segurança Medium

Intervalo de portas Registradas (1024-49151)

O que é a porta 6346?

Port 6346 is used by the Gnutella peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, which powers clients like LimeWire, BearShare, and Morpheus. Gnutella uses a decentralized network architecture with no central servers, relying on peer connections to propagate search queries. This port is associated with P2P file sharing and may indicate policy violations in enterprise environments.

TCP/UDP File Transfer

Considerações de segurança

A porta 6346 (Gnutella) é classificada como risco médio. Embora este serviço seja comumente exposto, considere usar alternativas criptografadas quando disponíveis.

Recomendação: Mantenha o serviço atualizado. Monitore os logs em busca de atividades incomuns.

Portas relacionadas — File Transfer

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Termos relacionados

ARP FTP HTTP ICMP IMAP NTP