Qua 543: hide sensitive information and bump cc-parser version #372
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Purpose
NCC Group audit on our system discovered multiple places where we are revealing sensitive information, like messages containing software versions, which an attacker may use this information to aid further attacks, or as a part of a social engineering attack.
In other words: to increase security.
In this case, Ruby deprecation warnings were revealing some versions used:
Also, we were printing exceptions backtrace, which also reveals versions:
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