Port 3624Distributed Upgrade

IANA-assigned TCP/UDP port for the Distributed Upgrade service.

transport: tcp · udp
in transit: cleartext
assignment: official
risk: 1/10
lookups: 0

also known as dist-upgrade

Technical Details

what runs on :3624

no technical write-up for :3624 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.

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Security Information

exposure of :3624

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

system averages 2.8 across 667 ports — this one sits 1.8 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

tcp · udp

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

security overview

no security notes recorded for :3624 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :3624
service: Distributed Upgrade
transport: TCPUDP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: System
usage: Port 3624 is assigned by IANA to the Distributed Upgrade service. The assignment was registered by Jason Schoon in 2002, but publicly documented implementations and deployment patterns are not established.
lookups: 0rank 994
added: 2026-09-05
updated: 2026-09-05
references: IANA service name registry — port 3624

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This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 3624. Every field on it is editable — change what's wrong, say how you know, and a reviewer publishes it, usually within a minute. Last touched 2026-09-05.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

0 of 8 encrypted

Port :3624Distributed Upgrade

Technical Details

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Port 3624Distributed Upgrade