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Port 7014: Microtalon Communications

Port 7014 is assigned by IANA to microtalon-com (Microtalon Communications).

7014

How microtalon-com works

Other services
client:7014microtalon-comresponse client:7014microtalon-comresponse

The client sends a request to port 7014 and the microtalon-com service answers.

Transport
TCP · UDP
Exposure risk
not rated depends on the program listening
Encryption
Unknownnot stated by the registry
IANA status
Assigned1 registered service
Range
Registered (1024-49151)
01 Security

Is port 7014 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 7014. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:

  • Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.
  • Identify the process that listens on it (commands below) before opening it in a firewall.
  • Expose a service only to the networks that use it.
02 Registry

IANA registry entries for port 7014

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
microtalon-com 7014 TCP, UDP Microtalon Communications - -

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 7014, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :7014'      # process listening on 7014
sudo lsof -nP -i :7014

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :7014

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7014 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 7014
netstat -ano | findstr :7014

From another machine

nmap -p 7014 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 7014 <host>
nc -zv <host> 7014

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 7014/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 7014" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 7014 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 7014 used for?

Port 7014 is assigned by IANA to microtalon-com (Microtalon Communications).

Is port 7014 TCP or UDP?

Port 7014 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 7014?

It depends on the program that listens on it. Open it only for a service you know and only to the networks that need it. Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.

How do I check if port 7014 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :7014'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :7014", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :7014" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 7014 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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