Port 2769eXcE
Port 2769 is assigned to eXcE, an obscure service with no widely documented public implementation.
- transport
- tcp · udp
- in transit
- cleartext
- assignment
- official
- risk
- 1/10
- lookups
- 0
2 transports registered
payload readable on path
registered with iana
safe
rank 993 of 4,268 · top 23%
Technical Details
what runs on :2769eXcE is registered on port :2769 over tcp and udp to Norm Freedman. 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 :2769
# linux
sudo ss -tulpn 'sport = :2769'
# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :2769
# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :2769nmap -sV -p T:2769 <host>
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:2769 <host>run it? the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild and the flags that matter come from the engineers who do.
add technical detailsSecurity Information
exposure of :2769risk 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 :2769 yet
known exploits, hardening advice, what a compromise looks like — suggest an edit if you know its exposure.
Related Ports
ports registered around :2769, by lookups.
| port | service | risk | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| :2710 | XBT BitTorrent Tracker | TCP | File Transfer | caution | 11.6k |
| :2710 | XBT UDP Tracker Extension | UDP | File Transfer | caution | 11.4k |
| :2713 | Raven Trinity Broker | TCPUDP | Network Services | caution | 11.1k |
| :2809 | IBM WebSphere WAS Bootstrap RMI | TCP | Web Services | caution | 10.9k |
| :2809 | CORBA IIOP URL | TCP | Network Services | caution | 7.5k |
| :2710 | Knuddels Chat | TCP | Voice and Chat | caution | 5.3k |
| :2714 | Raven Trinity Data Mover | TCPUDP | File Transfer | caution | 4.7k |
| :2735 | NetIQ Monitor Console | TCPUDP | Network Services | caution | 4.6k |
risk mix of the 8 listed
- caution100%
0 of 8 encrypted