Port 24577Bilobit Service Update

UDP port assigned to Bilobit GmbH for its Service Update service.

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 6,454 · top 15%

also known as bilobit-update

Technical Details

what runs on :24577

Bilobit Service Update is registered on port :24577 over udp to bilobit GmbH, assigned August 2014. 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 never observed open, so if it's open on your network it's more likely a custom or misconfigured service than the registered one.

find what's listening on :24577

this machine
# linux
sudo ss -ulpn 'sport = :24577'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :24577

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :24577
another host
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:24577 <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 :24577

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

udp

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

security overview

no security notes recorded for :24577 yet

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

ports registered around :24577, by lookups.

risk mix of the 2 listed

  • safe50%
  • caution50%

0 of 2 encrypted