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Port 7670BrettspielWelt

BrettspielWelt (BSW) is an online gaming portal dedicated to hosting a collection of multiplayer board games. It allows enthusiasts from around the world to connect and engage in classic and modern strategic games over the internet. The platform leverages dedicated client-server architecture, utilizing this port predominantly for its gaming traffic and communication..

inGaming
transport
tcp

single transport

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
unofficial

used by convention

risk
4/10

caution

lookups
12,777

rank 300 of 993 · top 30%

Technical Details

what runs on :7670

Port 7670 is primarily used by BrettspielWelt (BSW), an online portal hosting multiplayer board games such as Carcassonne, Puerto Rico, and other popular titles adapted for online play. The BSW platform typically requires dedicated client software that communicates with centralized servers via this port, enabling game state synchronization, player communication, and lobby management.

From a networking perspective, traffic on port 7670 is primarily TCP-based, facilitating reliable, ordered data transmissions necessary for maintaining consistent game states and user interactions. The protocol is designed for low-latency game data exchanges, with client commands and server responses enabling real-time gameplay. Since this is a proprietary or semi-proprietary protocol specific to BSW, detailed protocol specifications are limited.

Due to its specialization, this port is typically open only when engaging with BSW's services and may not be widely used outside this context. Network administrators can expect primarily gaming-related traffic on this port, which is distinguishable from common service protocols like HTTP or FTP.

Security Information

exposure of :7670

risk score

4/ 10caution

worth attention. how exposed you are depends on configuration — don't leave it reachable from the internet without a reason.

gaming averages 4.0 across 124 ports — this one sits level with it.

in transit

cleartext

credentials and payloads are readable by anyone on path

assignment

unofficial

used by convention, not registered — what answers here varies by deployment

reachable over

tcp

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

Common vulnerabilities:

  • Since the service is unofficial and likely uses a proprietary protocol, there is a risk that vulnerabilities such as buffer overflows or injection flaws could exist within the BSW client-server implementation.
  • Because traffic on this port is typically unencrypted, it is susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks, traffic interception, or session hijacking.
  • Open ports can be scanned by attackers to identify running services, potentially aiding reconnaissance efforts targeting the BSW clients or servers.

Common mitigations:

  • Limit access to port 7670 using firewalls, allowing only trusted IP addresses or hosts known to use BSW.
  • Employ network segmentation to isolate gaming traffic from sensitive internal systems.
  • Monitor traffic for anomalies or unauthorized access attempts using intrusion detection systems.
  • Encourage secure client configurations and avoid sharing sensitive information over this unencrypted connection.
  • Keep BSW client and server software updated to mitigate known vulnerabilities.

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