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Port433/TCP

nnsp

Port

433

Protocol

TCP

Category

Well-Known

Service

nnsp

What is port 433?

Port 433/TCP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It is associated with the nnsp service.

NNTP for transit servers (NNSP)

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 433 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 433
curlcurl -v http://example.com:433/
telnettelnet example.com 433
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/433) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 433/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 433/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 433 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 433 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=433/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 433" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=433

Security Risks

  • Unauthorized access to the service
  • Data exposure if the service is unauthenticated
  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities
  • Incorrect service configuration

Frequently Asked Questions

What service runs on port 433/TCP?

Port 433/TCP is associated with the nnsp service. NNTP for transit servers (NNSP)

Is it safe to expose port 433 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 433 (nnsp) is a Well-Known port. If you need to expose it, keep the service updated, use strong authentication, and configure a firewall. It's always recommended to restrict access by IP when possible.

How do I check if port 433 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 433 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 433`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/433) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 433 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 433/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 433/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 433 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 433" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=433`.

What applications and services use port 433?

Port 433/TCP is used by the nnsp service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.