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Family: General --> Category: mixed
HMAP Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Fingerprints the web server
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
This script tries to identify the HTTP Server type and version by
sending more or less incorrect requests.
A possible hacker may use this to identify the kind of the remote web server
and gain further knowledge about this host.
Suggestions for defense against fingerprinting are presented in
http://acsac.org/2002/abstracts/96.html
See also : http://ujeni.murkyroc.com/hmap/
http://seclab.cs.ucdavis.edu/papers/hmap-thesis.pdf
Threat Level: Low
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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