1. Full form
  2. Port number
  3. What it does / Functionality
  4. Any interesting news articles about them, like a security breach or vulnerabilities

  1. SIP (Session Initiation Protocol)
  2. Port 5060 (unencrypted) or 5061 (encrypted)
  3. Used for voice, messaging, and other services/applications between two or more points on the IP network. 
  4. in 2016, IBM published an article warning about the rise of SIP cyber attacks that accounted for 51% of security events within that year. The article explains how to best prevent an attack and what caused the attack to be so effective. 

Reference:

IBM warns of rising VoIP cyber-attacks. CSO Online. (2016, December 1). https://www.csoonline.com/article/559047/ibm-warns-of-rising-voip-cyber-attacks.html