Some security plug in is telling me to remove meta generator functions

  • Its telling me to add

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    remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wp_generator’);
    remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wlwmanifest_link’);
    remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘rsd_link’);
    remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘wp_shortlink_wp_head’, 10, 0);

    #——————————————————————

    in my themes function.php and that I should remove my meta generator functions from your site html header.

    My question is why is this a security concern?

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