UDP Port 4070 – tripe

About UDP Port 4070

Port 4070 carries the IANA assignment for tripe. The IANA description reads: ‘Trivial IP Encryption (TrIPE)’. This port appears in 2 IDS rules and does not have notable malware activity indicators in our data.

IDS Rule References

2 IDS / security rules reference UDP port 4070. Treat that number as context, not a danger score. Many detection rules are written against groups of ports rather than one service, web ports especially, so common web alternate ports inherit large counts while genuinely sensitive services can show few rules or none. Presence in IDS rules does not mean traffic on this port is malicious.

Rule categories (top 2): attempted-recon (1), attempted-user (1).

Sample rule descriptions for UDP port 4070:

• ET EXPLOIT HID VertX and Edge door controllers command_blink_on Remote Command Execution
• ET SCAN HID VertX and Edge door controllers discover

Data Sources

This information is compiled from: IANA Service Name and Transport Protocol Port Number Registry and Emerging Threats Open Ruleset (BSD 2-Clause / GPLv2 per SID range).