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X-Content-Type-Options

Prevents browsers from MIME-sniffing responses, which can lead to XSS via uploaded files

51.7%
of 1,047 scanned sites fail this check
Fail
51.7%
541 scans
Warning
0%
0 scans
Pass
48.3%
506 scans

Why it matters

This check belongs to Security — is it safe? It's rated medium severity. Prevents browsers from MIME-sniffing responses, which can lead to XSS via uploaded files

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