Port 8999Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol

Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol traffic assigned to TCP and UDP port 8999.

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

also known as bctp

Technical Details

what runs on :8999

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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 :8999

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 :8999 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :8999
service: Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol
transport: TCPUDP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: uncategorised
usage: Port 8999 is assigned to the Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol over TCP and UDP. The assignment was registered to Alexander Sahler in 2002, but public deployment and implementation details are scarce.
lookups: 0rank 994
added: 2026-09-14
updated: 2026-09-14
references: IANA service name registry — port 8999

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This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 8999. 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 2026-09-14.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

1 of 8 encrypted

Port :8999Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol

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Port 8999Brodos Crypto Trade Protocol