Detect AdOcean
PluginView detects AdOcean, a Advertising, by evaluating script sources, javascript globals on publicly reachable pages. Illustrative public indicators associated with AdOcean include adocean.pl/files/js/ado.js, adocean.pl, ado.master. Full fingerprint rules remain proprietary; this page summarizes the signal classes and example indicators used for identification.
Detection looks at script sources, javascript globals across 5 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
Websites using AdOcean
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying AdOcean. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
Example public indicators for AdOcean
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for AdOcean. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- adocean.pl/files/js/ado.js
- adocean.pl
- ado.master
- ado.placement
- ado.slave
What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known AdOcean signature (5 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of AdOcean, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that AdOcean is still in place today.
How to check a site for AdOcean
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest AdOcean signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, javascript globals) and scores them against the AdOcean signature set (5 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for AdOcean on the results page.
Commonly implies
A confirmed AdOcean match also implies these technologies are present.
FAQ: detecting AdOcean
- Can PluginView detect AdOcean without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for AdOcean — typically script sources, javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is AdOcean?
- AdOcean is classified under Advertising in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover AdOcean?
- This reference currently tracks 5 fingerprint rules across script sources, javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses AdOcean?
- Illustrative public indicators for AdOcean include adocean.pl/files/js/ado.js; adocean.pl; ado.master. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
