Re: [Exim] hiding software type & version

On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 11:58:51AM -0000, Timothy Arnold wrote:
> I realize that there might be other methods for determining what version of
> MTA/OS I am running, but why give a scriptkiddie an easy ride?

Because you're not. They're going to try the exploit anyway, and if it
works, then it works, and if it doesn't they move onto the next host.
Nobody these days appears to waste any time trying to check.

MBM

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