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81 udp trojans W32.Beagle.AR@mm [Symantec-2004-092811-5825-99] (2004.9.28) - mass mailing worm with backdoor functionality on port 81/tcp & udp. Affects all current Windows versions. SG
81 tcp http Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) - ports used for web traffic. See also TCP ports 80, 8080, 8081.

Some common uses for port 81/tcp include web administration (cobalt cube), web proxy servers, McAfee Framework Service, TigerVPN (servers speed check), etc.

If you're not running web services on this port, keep in mind it is also used by some trojans:
Backdoor.Asylum [Symantec-2000-121815-0609-99] (2000.05.02) - remote access trojan, uses ports 81, 2343, 23432 by default.
W32.Beagle.AR@mm [Symantec-2004-092811-5825-99] (2004.09.28) - port 81.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RespondeHTTPPendiente function in the HTTP server for SUMUS 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large packet sent to TCP port 81.
References: [CVE-2005-1110]

RemoConChubo trojan and Blue Iris also use this port.
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81 tcp Torpark - Onion routing (unofficial) Wikipedia
81 tcp trojan Asylum Trojans
81 tcp,udp hosts2-ns HOSTS2 Name Server SANS
81 tcp RemoConChubo [trojan] RemoConChubo SANS
81 tcp,udp hosts2-ns HOSTS2 Name Server Nmap
81 tcp threat W32.Beagle Bekkoame
81 tcp threat Xeory Bekkoame
81 udp threat W32.Beagle Bekkoame
81 tcp,udp Unassigned, modified: 2007-09-06 IANA
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Related ports: 80  2343  8080  23432  

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