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Web-metadata
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This information collected plus more input from other OWASP projects as Top 10 2013-Top 10, will serve as the basis for the development of the OWASP Unmaskme Project as a web service.
Collection of HTTP and HTML metadata information in order to categorize its relevance as a sign of possible security weakness or signs of hardening in any website. The final goal is to raise web security awareness (assessing favourably the signs of hardening and assessing negatively the signs of weakness) with an overall interpretation of this information from any website.
| Server HTTP header | Description | More information |
| Apache/X.X | Web server using Apache technology | Technology lider in Internet |
| Microsoft-IIS/X | Web server using Microsoft IIS technology | How to modify this header |
| PWS | Small Microsoft Web server for old Windows versions | Microsoft Personal Web Server |
| nginx/X.X | Russian web server and revere proxy | Official site |
| lighttpd/X.X | Web server optimized for speed-critical environments | Official site |
| OpenCms/X.X | Open source content management system written in Java | Official site |
| Netscape-Enterprise/X.X | Web server using old Netscape technology | Current server family |
| Sun-ONE-Web-Server/X | Web server using iPlanet web server technology | Current server family |
| Oracle-Application-Server-Xx | Web server using Oracle applications server | Official site |
| Lotus-Domino | Web server using IBM Lotus Domino technology | Official site |
| Sun-Java-System-Web-Server/X | Web server using Oracle iPlanet technology | Official site |
| Oracle-iPlanet-Web-Server/7.0 | Web server using Oracle iPlanet technology | iPlanet Web server |
| IBM_HTTP_Server/X.X | Web server using IBM technology (Apache based) | How to hide version |
| LiteSpeed/X.X | Web server using LiteSpeed technology (Apache based) | How to hide version |
| Powered-by HTTP header | Description | More information |
| Apache/X.X | Web server using Apache technology | Technology lider in Internet |
| Microsoft-IIS/X | Web server using Microsoft IIS technology | How to modify this header |
| HTML metadata | Description | More information |
| Apache/X.X | Web server using Apache technology | Technology lider in Internet |
| Microsoft-IIS/X | Web server using Microsoft IIS technology | How to modify this header |
