- 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.
Port 3610: ECHONET
Port 3610 is assigned by IANA to echonet (ECHONET).
How echonet works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 3610 and the echonet 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)
- Category
- Other services
Is port 3610 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 3610. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 3610
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| echonet | 3610 | TCP, UDP | ECHONET | - | 2002-09 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 3610, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :3610' # process listening on 3610
sudo lsof -nP -i :3610macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :3610
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 3610 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 3610 netstat -ano | findstr :3610
From another machine
nmap -p 3610 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 3610 <host> nc -zv <host> 3610
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 3610/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 3610" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 3610 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 3610 used for?
Port 3610 is assigned by IANA to echonet (ECHONET).
Is port 3610 TCP or UDP?
Port 3610 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 3610?
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 3610 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :3610'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :3610", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :3610" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 3610 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.