FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS A FIREWALL IN NETWORK SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Telnet is
A
23 TCP
B
23 UDP
C
53 TCP
D
53 UDP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Port 23 is typically used by the Telnet protocol. Telnet commonly provides remote access to a variety of communications systems. Telnet is also often used for remote maintenance of many networking communications devices including routers and switches.

Detailed explanation-2: -The telnet protocol is a client-server protocol, based on a reliable connection-oriented transport. This protocol is used to establish a connection to Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) port number 23 or 2323, where a Telnet server application is listening.

Detailed explanation-3: -TELNET uses the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to connect to a remote system. The QSYSWRK subsystem must be started before this command can be used. The operating modes for the TELNET client are: 5250 full-screen mode.

Detailed explanation-4: -Port 23 (Telnet) Port 23 is a TCP protocol that connects users to remote computers. For the most part, Telnet has been superseded by SSH, but it’s still used by some websites. Since it’s outdated and insecure, it’s vulnerable to many attacks, including credential brute-forcing, spoofing and credential sniffing.

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