Unlike many other services, OpenSSH cannot be configured to hide its version information without recompiling from source code. What is the primary reason for this disclosure of version information?

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• AThere are many inconsistent SSH client and server versions. This information is used to
• BThe information is used for surveys of SSH servers on the internet by the OpenSSH
• CBeing a security centric application, the OpenSSH developers do not rely on security
• DIt is used by network auditing tools to report on when versions of ssh require security

• A
  71% (25)
• B
  17% (6)
• C
  3% (1)
• D
  9% (3)

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