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Port 110 — TCP
POP3
POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) lets a mail app pick up mail from a server. Mail is usually taken off the server when it is picked up.
Why it matters
It is an older way to get mail, and it sends names and passwords as plain text unless a safe layer wraps it.
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