What Is a Game Port?

Port 8080 is used for the WWW proxy service, which can realize web browsing. When visiting a website or using a proxy server, the port number ": 8080" is often added. In addition, after the Apache Tomcat web server is installed, the default service port is 8080.

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In a web server or a hypertext transfer protocol daemon, port 80 (port 80) is the port on which the server listens for web client requests by default. In the NCSA server,

The 8080 port can be used by various virus programs. For example, the Brown Orifice (BrO) Trojan horse can use the 8080 port to completely remotely control the infected computer. In addition, RemoConChubo and RingZero Trojans can also use this port to attack. ^[3]

Generally, we use port 80 for web browsing, in order to avoid

Close port 80: turn off the WWW service. Shows the name "World Wide Web Publishing Service" in Services, and provides Web connectivity and management through the snap-in for Internet Information Services.

Proxy Servers, as the name suggests, are servers that provide network proxy services. Network users can access Web servers, Ftp servers, Pop3 servers, etc. on the Internet through proxy servers to obtain Web browsing, Ftp upload and download, and Pop3 collection Letter and other network services. Proxy server is mainly divided into http proxy (usually 80 or 8080 port) and socks proxy (usually 1080 port), others also have ftp proxy (usually 23 port) and so on. Visually speaking, it is a relay station for network information. The proxy server is a server between the browser and the web server. With it, the browser does not go directly to the web server to retrieve the web page but sends a request to the proxy server. The Request signal is sent to the proxy server first. The proxy server retrieves the information needed by the browser and transmits it to your browser. Moreover, most proxy servers have a buffering function, just like a large Cache with a lot of storage space. ^[4]