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Port 6891 Details


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6891 tcp,udp applications BitTorrent, Windows Live Messenger, MSN Messenger

Trojans using this port: Force (6891/tcp only)

aMSN (aka Alvaro's Messenger) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client hang and termination of client's instant-messaging session) by repeatedly sending crafted data to the default file-transfer port (TCP 6891).
References: [CVE-2006-0138]
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6891-6900 tcp,udp BitTorrent part of full range of ports used most often (unofficial) Wikipedia
6891-6900 tcp,udp Windows Live Messenger (File transfer) (unofficial) Wikipedia
6891 tcp trojan Force Trojans
1863,6891-6900,6901 tcp applications MSN Messenger Portforward
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Related ports: 6892  6893  6894  6895  6896  6897  6898  6899  6900  

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