Port 1549Shiva Sound

UDP port 1549 is assigned to Shiva Sound, a service registered to Kin Chan.

transport
udp

single transport

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
official

registered with iana

risk
1/10

safe

lookups
0

rank 993 of 5,268 · top 19%

1 other service is registered on port 1549. compare all 2 →

Technical Details

what runs on :1549

Shiva Sound is registered on port :1549 over udp to Kin Chan. We don't have a technical write-up for it beyond the IANA registry entry.

In nmap's internet-wide scan data this port is found open rarely. What's listening is often not the registered service, so check before you assume.

find what's listening on :1549

this machine
# linux
sudo ss -ulpn 'sport = :1549'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :1549

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :1549
another host
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:1549 <host>

run it? the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild and the flags that matter come from the engineers who do.

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Security Information

exposure of :1549

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

media averages 2.2 across 123 ports — this one sits 1.2 below.

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

udp

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

security overview

no security notes recorded for :1549 yet

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

the 8 most looked-up other ports in media — 123 ports carry that label.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

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