On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 09:56:02PM +1030, David Newall wrote:
I'm surprised by how many otherwise sensible and clueful people think that security through obscurity is a good idea. Hiding the version number will not prevent adversaries from discovering the version number.
IME, it's more common for exploits to just throw stuff against a wall and not care much about the version at all. Basically, hiding the version number mostly causes problems only for legitimate uses.
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