Port 8769Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services

Port 8769 is assigned to Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services; no common public listener behavior is established.

inSecurity Cloud

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

also known as oktaauthenticat

Technical Details

what runs on :8769

Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services is registered on port :8769 over tcp to Okta Inc, assigned December 2019. 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 :8769

this machine

# linux
sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :8769'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :8769

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :8769

another host

nmap -sV -p T:8769 <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 :8769

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

security averages 3.0 across 419 ports — this one sits 2.0 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

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

no security notes recorded for :8769 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :8769
service: Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services
transport: TCP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: Security Cloud
usage: IANA assigns TCP port 8769 to Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services, registered by Okta Inc. There is no established information here about a widely deployed listener or how it behaves on the network.
lookups: 0rank 993
added: 2026-10-14
updated: 2026-10-14
references: IANA service name registry — port 8769

Something wrong?

This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 8769. 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 2026-10-14.

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:7000	Vuze HTTPS Tracker	TCPtls	Security	caution	28.9k

risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

2 of 8 encrypted

Port :8769Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services

Technical Details

Security Information

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Port 8769Okta MultiPlatform Access Management for Cloud Services