Is port 9150 (Tor Browser SOCKS) dangerous?

Port 9150 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 9150 be open on my firewall?

Port 9150 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

What transport protocol does port 9150 use?

Port 9150 (Tor Browser SOCKS) uses the TCP transport protocol and falls under the Security & VPN category.

:9150 (TCP)

Tor Browser SOCKS

Medium Risiko

TCP — Security & VPN

Ikhtisar Port

Nomor Port 9150

Nama Layanan Tor Browser SOCKS

Protokol Transport TCP

Kategori Security & VPN

Risiko Keamanan Medium

Rentang Port Terdaftar (1024-49151)

Apa itu Port 9150?

Port 9150 is the SOCKS5 proxy port used by the Tor Browser Bundle, as distinct from the standalone Tor client which uses port 9050. The Tor Browser uses a different port to avoid conflicts with a separately running Tor instance. Applications can be configured to use this port to route traffic through the Tor Browser's Tor instance.

TCP Security & VPN

Pertimbangan Keamanan

Port 9150 (Tor Browser SOCKS) diklasifikasikan sebagai risiko sedang. Meskipun layanan ini umumnya diekspos, pertimbangkan untuk menggunakan alternatif terenkripsi jika tersedia.

Rekomendasi: Jaga layanan tetap diperbarui. Pantau log untuk aktivitas yang tidak biasa.

Port Terkait — Security & VPN

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Istilah Terkait

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