Port 3955p2pCommunity

Port 3955 is assigned to the p2pCommunity peer-to-peer community 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 993 of 4,292 · top 23%

Technical Details

what runs on :3955

p2pCommunity is registered on port :3955 over tcp and udp to Tiago Bittencourt Si, assigned August 2005. 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 :3955

this machine
# linux
sudo ss -tulpn 'sport = :3955'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :3955

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :3955
another host
nmap -sV -p T:3955 <host>
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:3955 <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 :3955

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 :3955 yet

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

ports registered around :3955, by lookups.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

0 of 8 encrypted