A major security issue is the exposure of a Web server’s identity via its HTTP header. Broadcasting this data makes it easier for a potential intruder to complete their first hacking task: identifying your operating system and Web server. ServerMask 2.0 obscures the identity of a Windows Web server by removing the most obvious signs that you are running IIS. This ISAPI filter removes or modifies unnecessary HTTP and SMTP response data.
A major security issue is the exposure of a Web server’s identity via its HTTP header. Broadcasting this data makes it easier for a potential intruder to complete their first hacking task: identifying your operating system and Web server. ServerMask 2.0 obscures the identity of a Windows Web server by removing the most obvious signs that you are running IIS. This ISAPI filter removes or modifies unnecessary HTTP and SMTP response data.