Detect KPHP
KPHP (kPHP or KittenPHP) is a free PHP-to- C++ source-to-source translator, developed by VKontakte.
Detection looks at response headers across 1 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using KPHP
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying KPHP. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
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Example public indicators for KPHP
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for KPHP. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- x-powered-by: KPHP/
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known KPHP signature (1 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of KPHP, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that KPHP is still in place today.
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How to check a site for KPHP
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest KPHP signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers) and scores them against the KPHP signature set (1 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for KPHP on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed KPHP match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting KPHP
- Can PluginView detect KPHP without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for KPHP — typically response headers. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is KPHP?
- KPHP is classified under Programming languages in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover KPHP?
- This reference currently tracks 1 fingerprint rule across response headers. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses KPHP?
- Illustrative public indicators for KPHP include x-powered-by: KPHP/. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
