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The operating system is the software component that provides abstraction of physical hardware, and provides a generalized model for application software to execute without the need for specific hardware knowledge. Questions on the topic of operating system security should use this tag; you may also like to use one of the [windows], [linux] or [macos] tags.
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Is it useful to determine the name of the server software while doing a penetration test?
Knowing the exact version of the web server (and application server and DBMS) helps you a lot when performing a test.
First and foremost, it helps you when checking for public exploits and vulnerabil …
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