Port 121Encore Expedited Remote Pro.Call

Port 121 is assigned to Encore Expedited Remote Pro.Call, an obscure remote procedure-call service.

transport
tcp · udp

2 transports registered

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
official

registered with iana

risk
1/10

safe

lookups
0

rank 994 of 1,354 · top 73%

also known as erpc

Technical Details

what runs on :121

no technical write-up for :121 yet

the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild, the flags that matter. we have the registry entry — the detail comes from the engineers who run it.

Security Information

exposure of :121

risk score

1/ 10safe

routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.

in transit

cleartext

credentials and payloads are readable by anyone on path

assignment

official

registered with iana for this service — scanners fingerprint it by number

reachable over

tcp · udp

udp is connectionless — source addresses are trivially spoofed and it is a reflection favourite

security overview

no security notes recorded for :121 yet

known exploits, hardening advice, what a compromise looks like — suggest an edit if you know its exposure.

ports registered around :121, by lookups.

portservicerisk
:80HTTPcaution
:135Microsoft EPMAPcaution
:83MIT ML Devicecaution
:81Torpark Onion Routingcaution
:143IMAPcaution
:109POP2caution
:135DCE/RPC Endpoint Mappercaution
:90DNSIXsafe

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • safe13%
  • caution88%

0 of 8 encrypted