- 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 7913: QuickObjects secure port
Port 7913 is assigned by IANA to qo-secure (QuickObjects secure port).
How qo-secure works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 7913 and the qo-secure 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 7913 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 7913. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 7913
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| qo-secure | 7913 | TCP, UDP | QuickObjects secure port | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 7913, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :7913' # process listening on 7913
sudo lsof -nP -i :7913macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :7913
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7913 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 7913 netstat -ano | findstr :7913
From another machine
nmap -p 7913 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 7913 <host> nc -zv <host> 7913
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 7913/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 7913" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 7913 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 7913 used for?
Port 7913 is assigned by IANA to qo-secure (QuickObjects secure port).
Is port 7913 TCP or UDP?
Port 7913 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 7913?
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 7913 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :7913'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :7913", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :7913" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 7913 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.