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Port 3425: AGPS Access Port

Port 3425 is assigned by IANA to agps-port (AGPS Access Port).

3425

How agps-port works

Other services
client:3425agps-portresponse client:3425agps-portresponse

The client sends a request to port 3425 and the agps-port 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 3425 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 3425. 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 3425

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
agps-port 3425 TCP, UDP AGPS Access Port - 2002-02

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 3425, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3425'      # process listening on 3425
sudo lsof -nP -i :3425

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :3425

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3425 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3425
netstat -ano | findstr :3425

From another machine

nmap -p 3425 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 3425 <host>
nc -zv <host> 3425

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 3425/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3425" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3425 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 3425 used for?

Port 3425 is assigned by IANA to agps-port (AGPS Access Port).

Is port 3425 TCP or UDP?

Port 3425 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 3425?

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 3425 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3425'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3425", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3425" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3425 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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