TCP Port 16993 – amt-soap-https

About TCP Port 16993

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) registers port 16993 for amt-soap-https. The IANA description reads: ‘Intel(R) AMT SOAP/HTTPS’. This port appears in 1 IDS rule and does not have notable malware activity indicators in our data.

IDS Rule References

1 IDS / security rule reference TCP port 16993. Presence in IDS rules does not mean traffic on this port is malicious. These are patterns security tools monitor.

Rule categories (top 1): attempted-admin (1).

Sample rule descriptions for TCP port 16993:

• ET EXPLOIT Intel AMT Login Attempt Detected (CVE 2017-5689)

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).