This is the a interesting fact that this system reveals. You can get to know the target's
- Operating System (Name and Version)
- Browser (Name and Version)
- Host of other Information.
The following figure shows a sample string reported by Internet Explorer and highlights its tokens.
For historical reasons, Internet Explorer identifies itself as a Mozilla 4.0 browser.
The sample string contains three tokens.
- The Compatibility flag ("compatible") is used by most modern browsers; it indicates that Internet Explorer is compatible with a common set of features.
- The Version token specifically identifies the browser and contains the version number. The version token in the example ("MSIE 7.0") identifies Windows Internet Explorer 7.
- The Platform token ("Windows NT 6.0") identifies your operating system and contains its version number. The example token indicates Microsoft Windows Vista.
Internet Explorer Tokens
This section summarizes the tokens used by recent versions of Internet Explorer, which places three tokens in the by default.
- Version tokens
- Platform tokens
- Feature tokens
Version token | Description |
---|---|
MSIE 7.0 | Internet Explorer 7 |
MSIE 7.0b | Internet Explorer 7 (Beta 1 pre-release only) |
MSIE 6.0 | Internet Explorer 6 |
MSIE 6.0b | Internet Explorer 6 (pre-release) |
MSIE 5.5 | Internet Explorer 5.5 |
MSIE 5.01 | Internet Explorer 5.01 |
MSIE 5.0 | Internet Explorer 5 |
MSIE 5.0b1 | Internet Explorer 5 (pre-release) |
MSIE 4.01 | Internet Explorer 4.01 |
Platform token | Description |
---|---|
Windows NT 6.0 | Windows Vista |
Windows NT 5.2 | Windows Server 2003; Windows XP x64 Edition |
Windows NT 5.1 | Windows XP |
Windows NT 5.01 | Windows 2000, Service Pack 1 (SP1) |
Windows NT 5.0 | Windows 2000 |
Windows NT 4.0 | Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 |
Windows 98; Win 9x 4.90 | Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) |
Windows 98 | Windows 98 |
Windows 95 | Windows 95 |
Windows CE | Windows CE |
Token | Description |
---|---|
.NET CLR | .NET Framework common language runtime is installed, followed by the version number |
SV1 | Internet Explorer 6 with enhanced security features. (Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 only) |
Tablet PC | Tablet services are installed; number indicates the version number |
Win64; IA64 | System has a 64-bit processor (Intel) |
Win64; x64 | System has a 64-bit processor (AMD) |
WOW64 | A 32-bit version of Internet Explorer is running on a 64-bit processor. |
DIGIT, FunWebProducts, DigExt | Indicates that the Browser was installed by a CD of DIGIT Magazine or some other third party magazine/company. |
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