Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:05:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Malcolm <malcolm@ocf.berkeley.edu> To: aphex <pulsewidth@gmx.net> Cc: <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Hiding Versions Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.33.0107061105150.11912-100000@famine.OCF.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: <20010706175344.E400937B403@hub.freebsd.org>
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How'd you fool netcraft.com with regard to the webserver? -Malcolm Tomorrow, at 4:00am, aphex kvetched: > 7/07/2001 1:14:35 AM, Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> wrote: > > >On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 05:02:17PM +0200, Khalil.Haddad@ubs.com wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> After visiting this web site : www.netcraft.com, I discovered that it > >> is possible to trace version changes of OS, apache or php. > [snip] > >> By the way, the output for my server gives me Apache/1.3.19 but i have > >> upgraded to 1.3.20 recently, why hasn't this been taken in > >> consideration? (i used ports to upgrade) > > > >Maybe no one has performed a Netcraft query for your server since > >you upgraded. > > > >G'luck, > >Peter > > I've been able to fool netcraft.com into saying I run a different webserver, but am still unable to hide the fact that I'm running freebsd. > Would you happen to know how they get this information? no banners on any services display the fact that im running freebsd so I'm guessing > its got to do with tcp/ip fingerprints. Anyway at all to hide this? > > Regards, > > --> aphex > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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