Event ID - 42

Port No42
Service Namewins
RFC Doc0
ProtocolUDP
DescriptionMicrosoft WINS server replications server port, WINS server to WINS server
Reference LinkPort No:42 And Service Name:wins Of Protocol:UDP
AttackFirewalling recommendations: Firewall port 42 inbound and outbound
Attack detection: Almost all port 42 traffic will be hostile in nature unless from known WINS servers

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