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981

SofaWare Firewall

Medium Risk

TCP — Security & VPN

Port Overview

Port Number 981
Service Name SofaWare Firewall
Transport Protocol TCP
Category Security & VPN
Security Risk Medium
Port Range Well-Known (0-1023)

What is Port 981?

SofaWare Secure Remote Management port, used by Check Point SofaWare embedded security gateway appliances.

TCP Security & VPN

Security Considerations

Port 981 (SofaWare Firewall) 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.

Related Ports — Security & VPN

49 TACACS 65 TACACS-DS 88 Kerberos 90 DNSIX Security 370 codaauth2 389 LDAP 464 Kerberos Change Password 500 IKE/ISAKMP
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