RE: Preventing OS Detection

From: Aditya, ALD [Aditya Lalit Deshmukh] (aditya.deshmukh_at_online.gateway.technolabs.net)
Date: 02/27/04

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Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 06:44:27 +0530

    > The only way I know of to change IIS banners is to modify the
    > corresponding
    > DLL with a hex editor [3]. For example, \winnt\system32\inetsrv\w3svc.dll
    > for the web service.
    >

    this prevents iis from starting ? or does this work cleanly ? googled around for results but had some reports that iis crashes or becomes unresponcive after this lobotization

    -aditya

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