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Port77/TCP

Port

77

Protocol

TCP

Category

Well-Known

Service

Unassigned

What is port 77?

Port 77/TCP is a Well-Known port, assigned by IANA for widely recognized services. It currently has no assigned service in the IANA registry.

any private RJE service

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 77 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 77
curlcurl -v http://example.com:77/
telnettelnet example.com 77
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/77) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 77/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 77/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 77 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 77 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=77/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 77" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=77

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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 77/TCP?

Port 77/TCP is associated with the Unassigned service. any private RJE service

Is it safe to expose port 77 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 77 (Unassigned) 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 77 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 77 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 77`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/77) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 77 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 77/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 77/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 77 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 77" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=77`.

What applications and services use port 77?

Port 77/TCP is used by the Unassigned service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.